100 POINTS If you could use genetic engineering to create a new organism or to mass-produce a product, what would it be?
Why did you choose this organism or product?
What ethical, legal and social implications would you need to consider? (45 pts) What impact would it have on the world?
Write 2-3 paragraphs in answer to these questions.
Keep in mind, to use genetic engineering it must have DNA! If you choose a product, it should come from a living organism.

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