Biotechnology Review

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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.
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What is recombinant DNA?
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Recombinant DNA is DNA that has been artificially formed by combining constituents from different organisms.
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What are transgenic organisms?
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Transgenic organisms are those that have been genetically modified to contain DNA from another species.
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What is the role of plasmids in genetic engineering?
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Plasmids are small, circular DNA molecules used to transfer genetic material into a host organism.
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What is a restriction enzyme?
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Restriction enzymes are proteins that cut DNA at specific sequences, allowing for the manipulation of genetic material.
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What ethical concerns are associated with genetic engineering in humans?
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Ethical concerns include the potential for unforeseen consequences, the morality of altering human DNA, and issues of consent.
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What is selective breeding?
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Selective breeding is the process of breeding plants and animals for specific traits to enhance desired characteristics.
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