How does the company raising these fish claim to prevent the genetically modified fish from breeding with wild fish?
a. Escaped fish are caught and removed from the ocean.
b. The genetically modified fish are sterile.
c. The fish are killed before they are old enough to reproduce.
d. Fish are raised in individual isolation and are unable to interact with each other.
Answer: b. The genetically modified fish are sterile.
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