The process of genetic modification involves inserting a gene from bacteria or a virus (or a gene that plants survive the application of highly toxic pesticides) into an organism where it would normally not be found. the purpose is to alter the genetic code in plants and animals to make them more productive or resistant to pests or farming techniques, like being doused with chemicals that would ordinarily kill them.

michael is part of the debate team that must present arguments for not utilizing gmo crops. all but one is a valid point michael might use.

C) Crops can be genetically modified to contain additional nutrients that are lacking from the diets of many people in developing countries.

Explanation:

Michael can use all of the statements mentioned in his debate except statement C.

The debate on GM foods is a controversial one and it has been carried on since the development of first GM food. But still, GM foods are making wide progress in the world.

Some people fear that the GM foods might in the near future destroy the natural varieties of crops. Others fear that they might cause allergies or diseases which will be unknown to humans.