Scientific research is being used in various ways, including the increase of food supplies throughout the globe. How might current areas of scientific research negatively impact future food supplies?
a. Biologists are seeking new crops that are more resistant to herbicides.
b. Genetic engineers are transplanting genes into plants to create crops that are more resistant to
insects.
As the population continues to grow, the demand for food is going to straſn our ability to feed all of
the people.
d. Weeds and other plants problematic to crops may become more resistant to treatment by
herbicides.