Tinkering with the genetics of animals

a. does not raise ethical questions.
b. violates the laws of nature.
c. can be viewed as an extension of thousands of
years of acceptable barnyard practices.
d. will inevitably result in the elimination of
natural species.
e. is not considered an acceptable scientific
endeavor.


Answer: c

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