Biotechnology

Biotechnology

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Biology

9th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Gel Electrophoresis?

Back

A technique used to separate DNA fragments based on their size by applying an electric field.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Genetic Engineering?

Back

The practice of inserting the DNA of another species into an organism's DNA to give it new traits.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why do scientists use bacteria to produce insulin?

Back

Bacteria have simple DNA that is easier to manipulate, making it efficient for insulin production.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of DNA Fingerprinting?

Back

A method used to identify individuals based on unique patterns in their DNA.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can genetically engineered crops benefit farmers?

Back

They can increase food production and income for farmers.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Cloning?

Back

The process of creating a genetically identical copy of an organism.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of plasmids in genetic engineering?

Back

Plasmids are small circular DNA molecules used to transfer genetic material into bacteria.

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