Genetically Modified Food (GMO) by Nim L https://padlet.com/nimashalindara1/22iwpfm9hs3o BY NIMASHA LINDARA en-us 2017-11-12 03:02:22 UTC 2017-11-12 03:05:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png Why is some of our food genetically modified and are there any negative side effects on the human body from the consumption of these foods? nimashalindara1 https://padlet.com/nimashalindara1/22iwpfm9hs3o/wish/205937570 2017-11-12 03:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nimashalindara1/22iwpfm9hs3o/wish/205937570 nimashalindara1 https://padlet.com/nimashalindara1/22iwpfm9hs3o/wish/205937609 A genetically modified food is an organism that has had its DNA altered or modified in some way through genetic engineering. 
Most, if not all of our food is genetically modified in some way. There are many reasons as to why our food is genetically modified. Traditional cross breeding for instance, involved selecting plants and animals with the most desirable characteristics such as:
> Disease resistance
> High yield
> Good meat quality
> etc..]]> 2017-11-12 03:04:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nimashalindara1/22iwpfm9hs3o/wish/205937609