The StarLink corn recalls occurred in the autumn of _______, when over 300 food products were found to contain a genetically modified corn that had not been approved for human consumption.
A. 1996
B. 1998
C. 2000
D. 2004
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The international treaty, the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, was adopted in _______.
A. 1994
B. 1996
C. 2000
D. 2005
________ is the first genetically modified animal to be approved for human consumption.
A. Salmon
B. Cow
C. Sheep
D. Pig
China was the first country to commercialize a transgenic crop in 1993 with the introduction of virus-resistant __________.
A. cotton
B. tobacco
C. soybean
D. tomato
Inmostcases,theaimofgeneticengineeringistointroduceanewtraittotheplantwhichdoesnotoccurnaturallyinthespecies,whichinclude:
A. resistancetocertainpests,diseases,orenvironmentalconditions
B. reductionofspoilage
C. resistancetochemicaltreatments(e.g.resistancetoaherbicide)
D. improvingthenutrientprofileofthecrop