Genetic engineering. Genetic modification

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Genetic engineering

Genetic modification

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnSYigHofb0

Are you familiar with genetic engineering?

not familiarfamiliar

67 people were questioned

Pros and cons

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZSHDWJRAOs&feature=related

Are you for or against genetic modification?

47%

27%

27%

ProConIt’s up to experts in Europe and our countries to decide

Genetically modified medicines

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjEXUwQoh18&feature=related

With which of the folowing statements do you agree the most?

.I think genetic modified animals may not be used, even not for medicines

I think genetic modified animals may only be used for medicins, if the medicins can't be produced in other ways

I think genetic modified animals may be used for medicines

I don't know

With which of the folowing statements do you agree the most?

Crops resistant to insects

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6cvywk44o8E&feature=related

There are genetic modified crops which are resistant to insects

With which of the following statements do you agree the most?

This is good for the envi-ronment, because GM farmers can use less pes-ticides

Because of genetic modifica-tion farmers can produce less expensive products

Genetic modification should be forbidden because the consequences are still un-clear

I don't know

Healthier products

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scRP2Kd7MEg&feature=related

By genetic modification we are able to produce healthier products

yes23%

no77%

With which of the following statements do you agree the most?

.Genetic modified food products should be forbidden

Genetic modified food products may only be produced and sold, if its better for your health

Genetic modified food may be pro-duced and sold if they are better for your health, or if they are cheaper than normal products

Genetic modified food may always be produced and sold

Consequences

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1H9WZGKQeYg&feature=related

It is wrong to use techniques which are known and controlled insufficiently

yes47%

no53%

Kolom1

Do you agree with the following statements?

I agree raise your hand

I do not agree just stay there

By genetic modification we are able to produce healthier products

What do people in The Netherlands think?

I agreeI do not agree

As long as the consequences for public health in the long term are not totally clear, we must not use genetic modified food

What do people in The Netherlands think?

I do agreeI do not agree

All techniques, with which we can solve world problems, have to be used. That means also genetic

modification

What do people in The Netherlands think?

I agreeI do not agree

Genetic modification is an inacceptable strike at the creation

What do people in The Netherlands think?

I agree I do not agree

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