8 questions
Bio-
life processes or living material
the exploitation of living processes
a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat
interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Which of the following does not relate to biotechnology?
It involves living material.
It is used by humans to alter living things.
It is being done to achieve a particular goal, which may be a product or a process.
sciences concerned with the study of inanimate natural objects, including physics, chemistry, astronomy, and related subjects.
Which of the following is NOT an example of how biotechnology has been used in the past?
Fermentation
Cheese making
Selective breeding
Genetic engineering
Transfer of genetic material began in the 19___'s
60
70
80
90
Plants and animals contain
Living cells
dead material
biotechnology
fermentation
Can genes be transfered from one organism to another?
Yes
No
Gene splicing can be done with __________________________ that cut and remove genetic information and transplant or recombine it with another organism
Enzymes
fermentation
chromosomes
Electroporation
Select all the possible human benefits of biotechnology.
New medicines and tests
Better and safer foods
Environmental cleanup
Law enforcement DNA evidence