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GM Good Or Bad? GM Good Or Bad? By: Andrew A, Sarah B, By: Andrew A, Sarah B, Maddison S and Caroline F Maddison S and Caroline F

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GM Good Or Bad?. By: Andrew A, Sarah B, Maddison S and Caroline F. What is “GM Food”. GM stands for Genetically Modified Our group is against GM Foods - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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GM Good Or Bad?GM Good Or Bad?

By: Andrew A, Sarah B, Maddison S By: Andrew A, Sarah B, Maddison S and Caroline Fand Caroline F

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What is “GM Food”What is “GM Food”

GM stands for GM stands for Genetically Modified Genetically Modified Our group is against GM FoodsOur group is against GM Foods GM FoodsGM Foods are made from GM organisms. The target are made from GM organisms. The target

being modified is having their DNA modified with what being modified is having their DNA modified with what ever the scientists want to modify the target with. After ever the scientists want to modify the target with. After the modification the target has 2 types of DNA: the the modification the target has 2 types of DNA: the original and the new type. For example: if a scientist original and the new type. For example: if a scientist wanted to modify an orange it would look like one but if wanted to modify an orange it would look like one but if he modified the orange with something it would look he modified the orange with something it would look like an orange but would taste like an apple. The like an orange but would taste like an apple. The scientist do this by playing around with the cells of the scientist do this by playing around with the cells of the fruit making it more and more artificial. fruit making it more and more artificial.

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Why are we against GM Why are we against GM Foods?Foods?

We don’t think these foods are good We don’t think these foods are good because most of the food they are because most of the food they are modifying where real after the modifying where real after the modification they are basically mutant modification they are basically mutant fruits or vegetables and who wants to eat fruits or vegetables and who wants to eat fake fruit or vegetables.fake fruit or vegetables.

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Types Of GM FoodsTypes Of GM Foods

Grapple= Apple injected with grape Grapple= Apple injected with grape flavoringflavoring

The purple tomato= supposed to help The purple tomato= supposed to help fight cancerfight cancer

GM potato easy to shape shift, does not GM potato easy to shape shift, does not look natural. Very pale looking as look natural. Very pale looking as apposed to a real oneapposed to a real one

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Our world nowOur world now

The world now has become a place The world now has become a place where when you look on a label of a food where when you look on a label of a food it is extremely hard to find no artificial it is extremely hard to find no artificial stuff added. You can still find food stuff added. You can still find food without these things but it is hard and without these things but it is hard and unhealthy, who wants to live in a artificial unhealthy, who wants to live in a artificial world.world.

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Thank you Thank you

Thank you for listening to our Thank you for listening to our presentation presentation

By: AndrewBy: Andrew Maddy SMaddy S Sarah BSarah B CarolineCaroline From class 8CFrom class 8C Submitted to Ms Kicak IT labSubmitted to Ms Kicak IT lab

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Bibliography SourcesBibliography Sources

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