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Uses of GMOs

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    Are these GMOs use in Agriculture, Medicine, Research or they aren't GMOs?
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  • BT Crops such as corn or cotton are able to produce BT toxin, which is toxic to some pests. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Roundup Ready Crops are resistant to the harm of Herbicide Glyphosate, a substance used to kill pests but might also harm crops. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Golden Rice is able to give Vitamin A to people who eat them. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Some papayas are made to be immune to ringspot virus, a virus which had devastated papaya in Hawaii and other regions. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Drought Tolerant (DT) crops are able to better withstand drought conditions. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Some fruits' genes responsible for softening and spoilage are suppressed so they have longer shelf life. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • BT Bringal is an eggplant which is insect-resistant because it can produce BT toxin. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Salinity-tolerant crops can tolerate more salt in soil and water. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Potatoes can be altered to become virus-resistant to resist specific viruses. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Herbicide tolerant sugar can resist the effects of herbicide, enabling herbicide to only kill weeds, and not the sugar itself. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Agriculture
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  • Eschericia coli is a bacteria we can insert human insulin genes into so that it produces insulin to treat diabetes. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Medicine
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  • Modified bacteria can produce Human Growth Hormone, which can cure growth disorders in humans. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Medicine
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  • Oncolytic viruses have been developed to target and destroy cancer cells. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Medicine
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  • Yeast is developed to produce hepatitis B vaccine antigens. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Medicine
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  • GMO blood clotting factors are used to treat bleeding diseases such as hemophelia. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Medicine
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  • T cells from the human immune system can be modified to target and destroy cancer cells. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
    Medicine
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