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mpobi80

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Why are people concerned about genetically altered organisms?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are three characteristics of animals in the class Mammalia?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

People are concerned about genetically altered organisms because they could cause unforeseen problems. People feel that by tampering with nature we may unleash organisms that will be hard to control.

Answer to Question 2

Animals in the class Mammalia have hair, nurse their young, and give live births.



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