Question

read the excerpt from gm food: fuel for our future. also, crops can be genetically engineered to be more nutritious. golden rice, for example, has been altered to have more vitamin a than spinach. this is important because according to scientific american, vitamin a deficiency causes more than one million deaths annually and half a million cases of irreversible blindness in the developing world. golden rice alone could help save millions of lives and prevent blindness. overall, our growing world desperately needs gm food to survive. the food these crops produce costs less and is safer and more nutritious than anything you could get from a traditional crop. as you can see, the benefits of gm food outweigh the far - fetched, unsubstantiated risks that critics have put forth. which phrases from the excerpt support the authors argument that genetically modified food is safe? select three options. more vitamin a you can see could help save traditional crop unsubstantiated risks more nutritious

Explanation:

The phrases "more vitamin A" and "more nutritious" highlight the enhanced nutritional value which can be associated with safety in terms of better - health outcomes. "Unsubstantiated risks" implies that the supposed risks are not real, thus supporting the safety of GM food. "Could help save" also implies positive impacts which can be related to safety as it helps prevent deaths and blindness.

Answer:

more vitamin A, could help save, unsubstantiated risks, more nutritious