An undergraduate in arts # 4

Source Text:

The most important current issue concerning genetics on the public mind is the safety of genetically modified agriculture. Public concern arose in Europe about 1996, and it has now grown to the point that the future use of GMO products there is uncertain. (Reilly, 2000, p. 497)

Source:

Reilly, Phillip R. “Public Concern about Genetics” Annual Revue of Genomics and Human Genetics 01 (2000): 485 – 506.

Writer’s Text:

The debate around genetically modified (GM) crops in Europe and the United States has been gaining momentum since 1996 (Reilly 2000)

Writer’s comment:

I remember reading over that, and I don’t even remember whether I rephrased it or not. But I just want to say that basically I just used this as evidence because this is a hot topic.