Thursday, February 22, 2007

Genetically modified foods

Genetically modified foods have many benifits. Foods can be modified to resist many different types of diseases, grow larger with a larger numbers of seeds. Resisting different types of disease can save farmers millions of dollars in pesticides. On the flip side, pollen from the GM plants could also create a new breed of super weeds that are completley resistant to pesticides. Genetically modifying foods could also introduce allergens into foods not present before causing many people to become sick.

Here is the website for the article... http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312650/food.htm

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