An organic farmer is Kansas just found out that a neighboring farm is using genetically modified (GM) seeds. Why should he be concerned?
A. The DNA from the GM plants will contaminate his crop.
B. The DNA from his plants will contaminate the GM plants.
C. His crop will wither and die
D. He will only be able to sell his crop to organic buyers.
Answer: A
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