HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Which of these is an ethical issue in the field of biotechnology?
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The cost is very expensive.
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We can live longer and healthier lives.
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Sometimes the harm outweighs the good.
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Public opinion of the technology.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The goals of biotechnology. Ethics includes assessment of the rights and wrongs of specific technologies and applications (like cloning or genetic diagnosis). Another important pursuit within ethics is examining the broader goals and aims of enterprises like biotechnology.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biotechnology is a constantly evolving field of science. Although it has many benefits-including lowering our environmental footprint, and helping treat disease and illness-it doesn’t come without its disadvantages. The four main concerns revolve around ethical, safety, bioterrorism and environmental issues.
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