The Risks and Benefits of the Use of Genetically Modified

question 3

Multiple Choice

The risks and benefits of the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is a topic of much debate. Which of the following is NOT a proposed benefit of GMOs?

• A) Since GMOs are well regulated and labeled, the consumer can clearly determine the safety of these products.
• B) GMOs could reduce the use of herbicides and insecticides in the environment.
• C) GMOs could enhance the taste and quality of food.
• D) GMOs could improve the health of animals by enhancing their resistance to disease.

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Definitions:

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests that emotional experiences occur simultaneously with physiological responses, rather than one causing the other.

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory of emotion that proposes emotions and bodily responses occur simultaneously, rather than one causing the other.

Heart Begins Pounding

A physiological response typically associated with intense emotions, stress, or physical exertion, leading to an increased heart rate.

James-Lange Theory

A hypothesis suggesting that emotions are the outcome of physical responses to occurrences.