One of the Science-Related Concerns Associated with the Use of Genetically

question 24

Multiple Choice

One of the science-related concerns associated with the use of genetically modified (GM) foods is that

• A)overreliance on GM crops may lead to genetic uniformity.
• B)GM foods are not natural.
• C)genetic modification degrades the nutritional value of food crops.
• D)buffer zones of GM crops halt the pollination of non-GM crops.

---

Definitions:

Self-actualization Needs

The highest level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs, representing the fulfillment of one's potential and the realization of one's abilities and qualities.

Aesthetic Needs

The psychological desires for beauty, balance, and form.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow that suggests human needs are arranged in a hierarchy, from more basic needs like physical and safety needs, to higher-level needs like self-esteem and self-actualization.

Cognitive Needs

Mental requirements for understanding, exploring, and making sense of the world and oneself.