Agriscience Applications Exam Review #7

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Why does genetic engineering hold great promise in controlling disease, insects, and weeds?

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Internal characteristics are changed

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Which career supplies flowering plants to a florist?

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Greenhouse manager

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Food for the seed is stored in the:

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endosperm.

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One of the first commercial products created by genetic engineering was: artificial sweetener, buttermilk, insulin, synthetic oil.

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insulin.

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Changing a characteristic by removing and inserting genes into DNA is known as gene:

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splicing.

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The best tool to use when joining the woody part of one plant to the woody part of another plant asexually is:

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a grafting tool.

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Which career relates to plant science? Options: Farrier, Greenskeeper, Logging foreman, Veterinarian

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Greenskeeper

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An example of a plant science career that belongs in any of the plant science areas is: forage manager, entomologist, produce manager, florist.

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entomologist.

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The female part of a flower is called the:

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pistil.

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The part of the plant that is responsible for the development of seed is the:

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flower.