https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg en-us 2018-10-23 15:09:56 UTC 2025-02-22 11:29:28 UTC hello@padlet.com avery_miller6 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296009373 Over 90% of corn that is planted in the U.S. is genetically modified. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:21:09 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296009373 mackenzie_nelson1 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296009403 The percent of GMO's in the total crop production in Soybeans is 94%.
The percent of GMO's in the total crop production in Cotton is 90%.
The percent of GMO"S in the total crop production in Corn is 88%.]]> 2018-10-23 15:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296009403 jack_konigsberg https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296009479 The USA is the largest producer of GMO crops and does not mandate labels for GMO food.]]> 2018-10-23 15:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296009479 avery_miller6 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296010387 GMOs are transferable. If an animal eats something with a GMO, then humans eat the animal, they are getting those GMOs in their system. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296010387 jack_konigsberg https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296010860 A GMO is the direct human manipulation of an organism's DNA in a laboratory environment.]]> 2018-10-23 15:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296010860 mackenzie_nelson1 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296011737
The article states, "when GMO corn’s internal insecticides leach into nearby streams, all of the caddis flies living in those streams are affected...because they are in the same family as the pests targeted by the insecticide in GMO corn."]]> 2018-10-23 15:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296011737 jack_konigsberg https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296012696 30,000 different GMO's exist on grocery store shelves.]]> 2018-10-23 15:26:21 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296012696 avery_miller6 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296012879 80% of food that goes into your body contains GMOs.]]> 2018-10-23 15:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296012879 leroy_obaanda https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296012932 94% of soy beans are genetically modified.]]> 2018-10-23 15:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296012932 mackenzie_nelson1 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296013240 The article states, "Studies have also shown that soil biology is negatively impacted when it’s used to grow GMO crops,"]]> 2018-10-23 15:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296013240 leroy_obaanda https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296014456 "Monarch butterfly populations have declined by 90%..."]]> 2018-10-23 15:29:08 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296014456 avery_miller6 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296015144 The reason why people support GMOs so much is because, they can increase the growth and number of crops and animals. This is said to help as by 2050, the population is said to increase from 7 billion to 10 billion. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:29:57 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296015144 avery_miller6 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296016539 The percent of GMOs in corn crops for the first source says up to 88%, and the second source says over 90%. ]]> 2018-10-23 15:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296016539 leroy_obaanda https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296114643 the people of different countries are protesting GMO's and accusing them of things like bioterrorism. Bioterrorism is the act of releasing bacteria, viruses,etc.]]> 2018-10-23 18:03:09 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296114643 leroy_obaanda https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296120017 Scientists don't even now the long term health effects that can occur.]]> 2018-10-23 18:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296120017 avery_miller6 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296120391 In the first source they mention that GMOs have not been safe when testing with animals, and that increase the use of harmful pesticides. Yet, the second source, quotes an authority saying that GMOs, "...are positive and safe."]]> 2018-10-23 18:12:03 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296120391 avery_miller6 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296123386 The first source claims that 70% of the food we consume contains GMOs. The second source claims that 80% of the food people consume contains GMOs. ]]> 2018-10-23 18:16:50 UTC https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296123386 mackenzie_nelson1 https://padlet.com/avery_miller6/pio5722o4jzg/wish/296124313 In the first article when looking deeper into it we learn that the article is written from a teenager and a Toronto high school student. Her name is Rachael Parent her blogs have been feature in popular articles, and she has meet many famous people because she was not afraid to speak her mind. However the other article was written by New York Times. The thing about New York times is that they come out with unbiased and real, strong and factual articles everyday, and everyone trusts them. So for Rachael it is very hard to believe her teenage article over a New York Times article.

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