Class 12 · Biotechnology and Its Applications

Ecological Risks of GMOs — NEET Biology

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Going beyond the morality of such issues, the biological significance of such things is also important. Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem.

NCERT Biology · Class 12 · Chapter 10 · Paragraph 46
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Why is it important for governments to regulate the release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the environment?

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Correct answer: C To prevent unpredictable ecological consequences

Unregulated GMOs can disrupt ecosystems, harm biodiversity, or cause irreversible environmental effects.

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What does NCERT say about Going beyond morality such?
Going beyond the morality of such issues, the biological significance of such things is also important. Genetic modification of organisms can have unpredictable results when such organisms are introduced into the ecosystem.
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High probability for NEET 2027. Adjacent to a frequently-asked paragraph in the same chapter.
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Biotechnology and Its Applications, Class 12 NCERT Biology.

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