Genetically modified organisms

Independence in Dusit Zoo Bangkok 1. You investigate and explain : a. How plants depends on abiotic components Plants as biotic compound of nature normally produced in green plants to gain food for all animal livings in order to make an ecosystem become stable. And the leaves and other green parts of plants keep chlorophyll to support in synthesizing food and out an oxygen through photosynthesis which it needs sunlight to support with water as well. Moreover, it absorbed from the soil and…

Section #1, # 3-5, 7-8 3. The Chinese had little interest in trading with the West because it was largely self-sufficient and had a healthy agricultural economy. “China was able to reject these offers from the West because it was largely self-sufficient. The basis of this self-sufficiency was China’s healthy agricultural economy.” Chapter 28, section 1, page 805 4. The international problems that China faced prior to the Taiping Rebellion was conflicting British and Chinese positions, which led…

4. There were many regional characteristics evident in the British colonies. Southern colonies had hot, humid weather, mild winters, and swampy marshes contributed to high mosquito populations, thus making colonists more susceptible to diseases like malaria and had shorter life spans. Southern colonies also had good farmland and long growing seasons that enabled mass production of cash crops like tobacco. Additionally, rivers and coasts provided access to the sea. The Chesapeake…

The main theme we have been discussing in class was about resources- the biological regime, the industrial revolution, and the big corporates. In particular, great changes and brisk industrialization occurred in the 19th century. As Robert B. Marks explicitly explained, all living things need food for energy to live. Agriculture has allowed people to get natural processes. Agriculture was the main reason people switched from one environment to another, a place where more efficiently directed…

The Martian, by Andy Weir, is a science fiction book following the story of Mark Watney, an astronaut stranded on Mars after being abandoned by his crewmates. Without any way of telling NASA, or his crewmates, that he is alive, Mark is forced to rely on himself for survival. Throughout the story, Mark struggles to overcome a food shortage and a tear in the Hab. His perseverance and sheer will to never give up is one of the main themes for this heart-pounding book. Despite being in a near…

Wonderfully delicious, cherry fruit is packed with full of health-benefiting nutrients and unique antioxidants. In fact, cherries’ sweet or sour flavors are both well recommended by doctors and health educators for its nutritious benefits, such as preventing against such dangerous disease like cancer, or help boosting the immune system to combat anything that may harm the body, the list can go on. But often times, when we are buying cherries at a vegetable market, or a supermarket and whatnot,…

organic food farmers pick seed that is right for the job. The seed they pick can not be triple stacked or roundup ready or anything like that. It needs to be organic and not have any growth hormones in it. "Certified organic seed cannot contain genetically engineered traits" (USDA). The seed must be labeled organic by the USDA in order for it to be…

professionals to ensure the safety of the citizens of a given nation. 3 I believe that GMOs are unnecessary and does more harm than good. There are no sound benefits of GMOs that outweigh the costs of producing food in a natural manner. The seeds are not modified to produce more nutrients nor are they altered for quicker growth. If this isn 't the case, and GMOs are developed out of love for the benefit of global citizens, I would support it. However, we must realise the hidden motives and…

The case of Herbalife International deals mostly with the question of whether they are a pyramid scheme or a legitimate company. Herbalife is considered a multilevel marketing company whose products are used for weight management and nutrition. They do not sell their products in retail stores. Instead, customers can become independent contractors by ordering the products and turn into direct sellers to other patrons. These independent contractors receive discounts towards the products they use…

Many people always think about the question: can we really eat healthy. Some people think we can try our best to eat healthy, but some people think we don’t have chance to choose what we want to eat. Pollan and Berry are the two famous authors who mainly write about agriculture. For this question, Pollan and Berry have different answers because they have different opinions about eating healthy. M: Berry thinks people can eat healthy when they eat responsibly. E: In Berry’s article, he shows…