Question

Which main function of GEAC directly addresses public health concerns?

Options

• Expedites approval processes without safety evaluation

• Eliminates the need for animal testing in biotechnology

• Provides financial incentives for GM product development

• Reviews possible risks to public health and ecology

Answer 1

One of GEAC's main functions is to review possible risks to public health and ecology. This ensures that genetically engineered products are evaluated for their potential effects on human health before being released into the environment or made available for widespread use.