Biotechnology

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What are specific areas of DNA that code for certain traits called?

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Genes

Front

What are proteins that can be added to laundry soap to make them dissolve stains better?

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Enzymes

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What is the field of science that uses both chemistry and biology?

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Biochemistry

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When humans use biological processes to solve a problem, what are they using?

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Biotechnology

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What is the process where humans breed certain animals together to get certain traits called?

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Artificial selection

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What is the study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment?

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Biology

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What is the process by which organisms change over time through adaptations?

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Evolution

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What is the manipulation of an organism's DNA to achieve desired traits?

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Genetic engineering

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids

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What is the term for a change in the DNA sequence?

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Mutation