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Which is a career that would use microorganisms to remove pollutants from water?

• medical specialist

• DNA fingerprint specialist

• Environmental Protection Agency specialist

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A number of projects in North Carolina biotechnology involve genomics. Which best describes genomics?

• the study of anatomy and how the body functions

• the study of biology and how energy flows in cells

• the study of genes and how they function

• the study of technology and how it works

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Which is an ethical issue surrounding the use of genetically modified foods?

• cost of production

• long-term health effects

• ability to grow more nutritious foods

• ability to produce a lot of food quickly

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Which would be reduced as a result of the development of pest-resistant crops?

• use of organic fertilizers

• use of chemical insecticides

• practice of crop rotation techniques

• practice of hydroponic farming techniques

Which is a benefit of genetically modified foods?

• The cost of research is included in the cost to the consumer.

• The cost of food will decrease, and the quality of food will increase.

• When foods are genetically modified, they no longer need to be studied.

• When foods are genetically modified, they are completely resistant to disease and drought.

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

• electrical engineering

• astronomy

• agricultural research

• geology

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Name this protist?

• Paramecium 

• Amoeba 

• Volvox

• Euglena 

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Name this protist?

• Amoeba

• Euglena

• Paramecium 

• Volvox

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A protist that can not make its own food is called what? 

• Autotroph

• Heterotroph 

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Fine hairs that allow protist to move is called what? 

• Pseudopods 

• Euglena 

• Flagella 

• Cilia