This Discussion is based on an article published in The NY Times (July 2016). Click on the link below to view "How Square Watermelons Get Their Shape and Other G.M.O. Misconceptions" (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/07/12/science/gmo-misconceptions.html) Respond to the post by choosing any one misconception you had before viewing this article or something new you learned. Explain in a few sentences.

This Discussion is based on an article published in The NY Times (July 2016). Click on the link below to view "How Square Watermelons Get Their Shape and Other G.M.O. Misconceptions" (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/07/12/science/gmo-misconceptions.html) Respond to the post by choosing any one misconception you had before viewing this article or something new you learned. Explain in a few sentences.

Nutrition Now

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ISBN:9781337415408

Author:Brown

Publisher:Brown

Chapter5: Nutrition, Attitudes, And Behavior

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