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frankwu

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which of the following is not a benefit of genetically altered foods?
 a. Increased protein content of foods.
  b. The development of superweeds that would be resistant to insects.
  c. The production of produce with phytochemicals not previously present.
  d. Precise introduction of genes into foods to create different versions.
  e. All of these are benefits.

Question 2

Which parasite can be transmitted by swimming in or drinking contaminated water?
 a. Trichinella spiralis
  b. Giardia duodenalis
  c. Cryptosporidium parvum
  d. Cyclospora cayetanensis


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popopong

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


frankwu

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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