Name: Mariella Rose Deocampo
Year & Section 1st STS-A3
Date: December 13, 2021
ASSIGNMENT
Biotechnology and Healthy Society: Biotechnology and GMO
Video Clip on Asia’s First: The Bt Corn Story in the Philippines”
Guide questions before watching the video clip.
1. What does the technology seek to address?
2. What are the concerns regarding the technology?
3. Do you think the concerns are valid?
4. What regulatory measures are in place in the approval of a GM crop?
5. Do you think the stakeholder consultation performed prior to Bt-corn approval is sufficient?
6. What is your opinion on the adoption of Bt corn, Bt talong and other GM agricultural products in
the Philippines?
Note: Write your answers using this sheet, and convert it into PDF file before submitting.
Link to the video clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uboDidh0Qwg
Answer:
1, They address to controlling the spreading of Corn borer
2. Using pestecide that had a side effect to the human.
3. No its not valid,
4. Its the development of the productivity of producing products and the benefits also to the farmers.
5. Yes,they made it for the generational productivity volume to capacitate the improving of agriculture.
6. This matter it helping the farmers to increasing in production and sufficient increase mass in the
economics on agricultutre, both benefits health, foods.