Biotechnology Review

Which project is most likely to interest a scientist working at a biotechnology company?

• Study and reconstruction of fossilized bones.
• Conservation of key species within ecosystems.
• Development of genetically modified corn plants
• Prevention of sewage leaking into water supplies

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The process of changing the genetic material of a living organism 

• Genetic Modification
• Taxonomy
• Adapting
• Bioremediation

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Which are most closely related to biotechnology?

• medicine and agriculture

• construction and engineering

• water treatment and electricity generation

• communication and information technology

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Genetic engineering has directly increased productivity in which U.S. industry?

• agriculture

• automobile

• media

• none of the above

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A cell or collection of cells containing identical genetic material. 

• Protein
• Plasmid
• DNA
• Clone

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The word part, or prefix, bio refers to

• Technical Devices
• People
• Useful Items
• Living things

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This is the practice of producing a genetically identical cell or organism

• Cloning

• Gel Electrophoresis

• Genetic Engineering

• DNA Fingerprinting

Which are most closely related to biotechnology?

• medicine and agriculture

• construction and engineering

• water treatment and electricity generation

• communication and information technology

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Genetic engineering has directly increased productivity in which U.S. industry?

• agriculture

• automobile

• media

• none of the above

This science allows us to alter the DNA of an orange tree so the fruit contains more vitamin C.

• Physical science
• Biotechnology
• Biology
• Geology

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