Which of the Following Best Describes the Ecological Effects of GMOs

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the ecological effects of GMOs?

• A) Genetically modified crops that contain the Bt endotoxin may kill non-target insects.
• B) Genetically modified crops that contain the Bt endotoxin may contribute to resistant strains of insects.
• C) Genetically modified crops that contain the Bt endotoxin are relatively safe for the environment and have not shown a negative impact on species.
• D) All of the answer choices are correct.

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