Genetically Modified Foods (GMOs)
These sites explore genetically modified foods (GMOs). They look at the pros and cons associate with the hybridization process. Resources include articles, videos, and lesson plans designed to highlight the issues related to the topic.
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Dr. Oz: Genetically Modified Foods, Pt.1 Video
Are genetically engineered foods safe? Dr. Oz explores this issue. (Total Running Time: 4:34)
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Dr. Oz: Genetically Modified Foods, Pt.2 Video
Are genetically engineered foods safe? Dr. Oz explores this issue. (Total Running Time: 5:29)
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Dr. Oz: Genetically Modified Foods, Pt.3 Video
Are genetically engineered foods safe? Dr. Oz explores this issue. (Total Running Time: 4:11)
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FAQs: Genetically Modified Organisms
Learn more about genetically modified organisms(GMOs); including what they are, a brief history of hybridization, combinations that have been tried, what a gene is, how genetic engineering is done, how precise genetic engineering is, whether the biotech industry holds promise, GMOs in foods, health dangers, dangers to the environment and traditional agriculture, government regulation, and GMOs around the world. NOTE: This site includes ads.
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Agriculture and Food Production Lesson Plans
Explore the topic of agriculture and food productin with your students. Lesson plan topics include: soil fertility and its impact on agriculture, reactions to genetically modified foods, sustainable agriculture, farming methods that increased yields and eliminated disease in the crops, resources available to farmers around the world, scarcity, exploring the pros and cons of genetically engineered crops, the impact of climate change on agriculture, the planting of the White House garden, the history and importance of the victory garden, issues faced by subsistance farmers, and more.
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Are Hybrid Fruits and Vegetables Healthy?
This article explores hybrid fruits and vegetables and whether or not they are dangerous to eat. NOTE: This site includes ads. NOTE: This site include a discussion board (message board, forum, etc.).
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How Healthy are Hybrid Vegetables
This article looks at hybridization and discussed the degree to which these new vegetables maintain their level of nutrition. NOTE: This site includes ads.
