longtan 2007-10-28 05:47 PM
GMO survey
Here are my question:
GMO Survey
1.Do you know what GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms) are?
A.Yes, I do.
B.No, I don’t.
(NOTE: In case you didn't know, GMGM is a special set of technologies that alter the genetic makeup of such living organisms as animals, plants, or bacteria.
Like all new technologies, they also poses some risks, both known and unknown. Controversies surrounding GM foods and crops commonly focus on human and environmental safety, labeling and consumer choice, intellectual property rights, ethics, food security, poverty reduction, and environmental conservation )
2.How did you hear about the GMO?
A.Family members
B.Friends
C.Teachers/Professors
D.Website
E.Media (newspaper, magazines)
3.Do you think you might be eating Genetically Modified Foods everyday?
A.Yes, I do.
B.No, I don’t.
C.Maybe.
4.What do you think might be GMO listed below:
A.Tomatoes
B.Corns
C.Chicken
D.Fish
E.None
F.All
5.Generally, what do think of Genetically Modified Food?
A.They are helpful. Reason: ________________________________
B.They are harmful. Reason: _______________________________
C.Other. Reason: _________________________________________
6.If you know you are eating GMO, will you continue to eat them?
A.Yes, I will.
B.No, I won’t.
C.I don’t know.
7.Do you know some differences between a GMO tomato and a non-GMO tomato?
A.Yes, I do. For example: ______________________________
B.No, I don’t. Reason: ________________________________
8.Genetically Modified foods are not labeled in the U.S., do you think they should be labeled in the future?
A.Yes, I do.
B.No, I don’t.
9.Where do you like to buy food the most?
A.Stop and Shop/ Star Market/ Hannaford ----- shops that sell inorganic food
B.Whole Foods Market---- shops that sell mostly organic food.
C.Farmer market (e.g. Haymarket)------ shops that only sell organic food
10.Are you going to educate yourself or your peers about GMO in the future?
A.Yes, I am.
B.No. I am not.
CMaybe.
•Please indicate your sex: F M
•Please circle your age group: 0-17 18-25 26-35
36-50 51-65 65+