HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
GENERAL AGRICULTURE
|
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
|
Which is a reason for opposition of GMOs for places such as Africa?
|
|
antibiotics may lose their effectiveness
|
|
|
concern about trade with Europe
|
|
|
higher resistance to pests and higher profit margins
|
|
|
all of the above
|
Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -One cause of European opposition to GMOs is that the advantage to agriculture and food production is often considered weak or non-existent, while the risks are considered substantial.
Detailed explanation-2: -Subsidies: While the farmers in the west are highly subsidised, African farmers do not get any subsidies and cannot even recoup the cost of their crops production. Mechanisation: While farming in the developed countries is highly mechanised, most African farmers depend on human and animal power.
There is 1 question to complete.