Biotechnology 8.L.2
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8th Grade
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What is biotechnology?
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Biotechnology is the use of living organisms or their products to develop or create useful products, often involving genetic manipulation.
2.
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What is bioremediation?
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Bioremediation is a process that uses microorganisms to remove or neutralize contaminants from soil and water.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is cloning?
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Cloning is the process of creating a genetically identical copy of an organism, which involves duplicating its DNA.
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How can biotechnology benefit agriculture?
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Biotechnology can improve crop yields, enhance resistance to pests and diseases, and create crops with better nutritional profiles.
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What is genetic engineering?
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Genetic engineering is the direct manipulation of an organism's DNA to alter its characteristics, often by adding or removing genes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What economic impact can bioremediation have on a coastal town?
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Bioremediation can clean up oil spills, leading to increased tourism and economic activity as the area becomes more attractive to visitors.
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How does producing biofuels locally affect a state's economy?
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Producing biofuels locally can create jobs, increase tax revenue, and reduce dependence on imported fuels.
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