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Teaching Are GMOs bad? Science says they're safe

Are GMOs bad? Science says they're safe

Scientists have been modifying the genes of food for a variety of reasons, which is a controversial topic. Does the author convince you that GMOs are safe?

Tibi Puiu
ZME Science

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

How does the public sentiment differ from the research on GMOs?
STANDARDS:
RST.1 - Analysis & Evidence, RST.2 - Main Ideas, RST.4 - Key Terms, RST.6 - Author's Purpose, RST.8 - Evaluate Claim/Hypothesis

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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