Which of the following is generally NOT considered an ethical issue regarding recombinant DNA technology?
A) the modification of crop plants
B) screening of humans for genes that predispose them to disease
C) unforeseen impact on the environment
D) the modification of animals to produce pharmaceuticals for humans
E) answering basic research questions

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Answering basic research questions is generally considered a standard practice in scientific inquiry and not typically considered an ethical issue in recombinant DNA technology. The other options may involve ethical considerations such as the potential for unintended consequences, impact on animals or the environment, and implications for human health and privacy.

Which of the Following Is Generally NOT Considered an Ethical