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What are possible effects of using Bt corn? Select all that apply.

A. Use of Bt corn may select for resistance in the corn borer.
B. Use of chemical pesticides can be decreased without decreasing corn yield.
C. Non-target insects such as honeybees could be harmed.



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Final answer:

Bt corn usage can lead to resistance in corn borer, harm non-target insects like honeybees, and pose environmental concerns.


Explanation:

Effects of Using Bt Corn:

  1. Selection for Resistance: Use of Bt corn may select for resistance in the corn borer.
  2. Impact on Non-Target Insects: Non-target insects such as honeybees could be harmed.
  3. Environmental Concerns: Bt corn pollen may disrupt the life cycles of Monarch butterflies and affect agriculture.

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