GM foods are considered safe by advocates who cite ________
A) the lack of reliable data due to relaxed governmental oversight
B) 20 years of consumption with no reliable correlation to disease or adverse effects
C) the GM food is exactly the same as the non-GM food
D) robust toxicity testing that is done in humans shows no adverse effects
Answer: B
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