Some of knockout mice's genes are deactivated so the roles of those genes can be studied on. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Research
Beautiful hybrid plants are produced by crossing two different plant varieties. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Not a GMO - Hybrid plants are results of cross breeding and their genes aren't affected.
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
Seedless watermelons are produced by breeding methods so that the offspring has no seeds. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Not a GMO - Seedless Watermelons are produced by breeding and their genes aren't affected.
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
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
By mutation breeding, plants can exhibit new characteristics after they are exposed to radiation or chemicals. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Not a GMO - The mutations happen naturally.
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
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
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
Mice can be given genes of human diseases or mutations so that they can be studied on. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Research
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
Fluorescent proteins are given to organisms to make them shine brighter, allowing them to be easier to study.
Research
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
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
CRISPR-Cas9 is a gene-editing techniques which make genes precisely mimic other genes like disease genes. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Research
Cloning is a method where an organism's genetic material is replicated. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Not a GMO - Cloning doesn't involve any introduction of new genes.
Yeast is developed to produce hepatitis B vaccine antigens. Which field is this GMO used in? (Agriculture / Medicine / Research / Not a GMO)
Medicine
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
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
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
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
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
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