50.6k views
4 votes
Describe pros and cons of genetic engineering to modify food and in-vitro fertilization.

2 Answers

2 votes

Answer:

Genetic engineering:Pros: produces more food, makes organisms more fit, increases knowledge and knowledge is good.Cons: Some say it's: playing God, dangerous due to recombination of DNA, contamination of the gene pool, big pharma could take over the "means of production".

In-vitro fertilization: Pros: Allows people who couldn't have children to do so, increases knowledge and knowledge is good.Cons: Expensive (really expensive), can lead to overpopulation (minor), can be done irresponsibly (minor as everything can be).

Step-by-step explanation:

User Ohnoes
by
8.3k points
4 votes
Genetic engineering:Pros: produces more food, makes organisms more fit, increases knowledge and knowledge is good.Cons: Some say it's: playing God, dangerous due to recombination of DNA, contamination of the gene pool, big pharma could take over the "means of production".
In-vitro fertilization: Pros: Allows people who couldn't have children to do so, increases knowledge and knowledge is good.Cons: Expensive (really expensive), can lead to overpopulation (minor), can be done irresponsibly (minor as everything can be).
User Aizaz
by
7.9k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.