Genetically modified foods Flashcards
1
Q
What does the term GM mean
A
DNA/gene code for particular characteristics
2
Q
List examples of GM foods
A
- Golden rice
- Tomatoes
3
Q
Give 2 advantages of buying GM products
A
- faster or stronger growth rates
- increased yield
4
Q
Name 2 disadvantages of buying GM products
A
- Allergic to GM foods
- cannot tell if it’s GM food