Biotechnology

Which field would most likely NOT incorporate  biotechnology?

• mining

• medicine

• Genetics

• Agriculture

Which of the following subjects would someone most likely study if he or she wanted to work in the biotechnology field?

• genetics

• chemistry

• physics

• geology

Which of the following careers would a student studying biotechnology most likely pursue?

• electrical engineering

• astronomy

• agricultural research

• geology

What is involved in creating genetically modified bacteria?

• allowing them to reproduce freely

• changing their food source

• using biotechnology techniques

• growing them on selected plants

Which of these is not a way in which biotechnology can benefit agriculture?

• improving farm machinery

• producing better-tasting fruits

• increase crop population

• reducing the loss of crops to insects

Which of these has to do with intentional precise genetic modification

• gene splicing

• kidney surgery

• crossbreeding

• use of herbicides

Which of these would be a concern about the use of biotechnology?

• creation of new pathogens

• making of new vaccines

• increased opportunities for jobs

• increased crop yield

_____________________ changes the genetic material of a living organism

• Crossbreeding

• Genetic Modification

• Bioremediation

• Genome

______________uses bacteria to clean up our surrounding.

• Bioremediation

• Genome

• Genetic Modification

• Crossbreeding

Which process uses a body cell to create a new organism?

• cloning

• crossbreeding

• genetic modification

• gene splicing