Unacceptable to alter food genetically for mass consumption

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1. Do you believe it is acceptable or unacceptable to alter food genetically for mass consumption?

2. Provide an ethical rationale that supports your opinion.

3. Give examples of at least two articles that examine genetically altered crops or animals with citations and references for each.

4. Discuss the ethical arguments in each of the articles.

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