Which of the following is not a concern about using biotechnology in the food industry?

A) Long-term effects of GM organisms on the environment are unknown.
B) Small farmers will not be able to afford seed licenses and fees associated with GM products.
C) Insects may become resistant to the genetic modifications intended to keep them away.
D) Genetic modification may cause crops to produce a lesser volume of food.


D

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