Issues
The following activities explore the issues associated with the use of biotechnology in agriculture and food production. Such issues include the possible benefits, safety or danger of GM foods; labelling of GM foods; environmental benefits and dangers of farming GM crops; and the benefits and problems for farmers of planting GM crops.
Consumer choice in food and agricultural products - work sheet [PDF 108kb | 2 pages]
People do not agree about genetic modification of crops - work sheet [PDF 284kb | 2 pages]
What people know about GM foods - work sheet [PDF 372kb | 3 pages]
Butterflies and Bt - work sheet [PDF 296kb | 2 pages]
Growing GM crops in Australia? - work sheet [PDF 376kb | 3 pages]
Ask the experts - work sheet [PDF 100kb | 2 pages]
Organic farming - work sheet [PDF 484kb | 4 pages]