GCSE Biology – Producing GM crops

Last updated: 19/01/2021

Learning Objectives

-I can explain the process of producing a genetically modified crop

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  1. What does ‘GM crops’ stand for?

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  2. What are used to create GM crops?

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  3. What are enzymes a type of?

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  4. When producing GM crops, what part of the crop is cut out?

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  5. At what stage are the genes transferred when forming GM crops?

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  6. What is used to cut out a gene from an organism?

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  7. What is used to insert the required gene into the required cells?

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  8. When producing GM crops, what is the required gene inserted into?

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  9. What is an example of a vector?

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  10. What is an example of a vector?

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  11. Once the required gene is cut out, where will it finally be inserted into?

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  12. What is developed in the newly produced GM crops?

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  13. What do GM crops show for farmers?

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  14. What can GM crops do?

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  15. What could GM crops do?

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  16. What else could GM crops do?

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  17. Why else are people concerned about GM crops?

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  18. Why else are people concerned about GM crops?

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