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What a certain plants genetically resistant to?
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Herbicide
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What does GM stand for?
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Genetic modification
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If plants are resistant to herbicide how will this benefit humans?
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They can spray herbicide to destroy weeds knowing they wont harm the plants. This will increase yield
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Why do some people worry about GM crops?
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Unknown long term side effects
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Advantages of GM crops
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They can grow in harsh conditions
They can produce biofuels
Increase yield
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Disadvantage of GM crops
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Unknown long term side effects
Could become uncontrollable and spread the GM crops
Economical effects
Biology 1
flashcards
Decks in class (19)
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Topic 1- Variety Of Life9
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Topic 2- Humans And The Enviroment11
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Topic 3- Pollution Indicators5
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Topic 4- Types Of Pollution5
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Topic 5- Food Chains And Food Webs4
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Topic 6- Ecological Pyramids4
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Topic 7- Decay And The Carbon Cycle8
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Topic 8- The Nitrogeon Cycle5
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Topic 9- Chromosomes, Genes And DNA7
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Topic 10- DNA analysis3
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Topic 11- Gamete Information5
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Topic 12- Mendel And Inheritance12
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Topic 13- Genetic Engineering6
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Topic 14- Variation9
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Topic 15- Genetic Disorders And Gene Therapy7
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Topic 16- Evolution And Natural Selection5
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Topic 17- Sensitivity In Plants And Animals5
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Topic 18- Homeostasis,hormones and diabetes12
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Topic 19- The Skin And Temperature Control8
