17 Aug Prior to this section, what was your knowledge on GMO crops and has that changed as a result of this information?
- You will be using the information from your study guide to synthesize your discussion post.
- Full credit references 5 materials from the study guide in addition to providing a minimum of 300 words.
- You do not have to formally reference your discussion post, but you can say “according to Lissa Rankin….., according to Dr. Goldacre, or according to the article on placebo effect…”.
- Please do not directly post the study guide information as your post, you will need to use the study guide information to answer the questions below or create your own post based on the above criteria.
Discussion Post Questions
Please note that you are not required to answer all of the questions below for your post, but they will help you with the quiz. You must have at least 300 words and 5 different references for your post and you cannot use the study guide questions.
- Should corporations own our food? What would be the possible benefits and drawbacks based on all of your readings and the video?
- Do you believe GMO’s are the answer to solving world hunger? Please support your answer with information from the video or readings.
- Do GMO”s make sense from an environmental standpoint? Please support your answer with 3 examples from this video, the video above and your readings.
- Do the GMO’s just reflect free trade, capitalism, and democracy? Please support your answer with this video and all of the readings.
- Do the problems and issues out weight the benefits of GMO foods? Please support your answers with information from this video and the readings. ( Please note there is no right or wrong answer, this is meant to be a summary of all the information presented from your personal standpoint).
- Prior to this section, what was your knowledge on GMO crops and has that changed as a result of this information?
