Biotechnology Living Environment

Which of the following is the process of using technology to create or modify living things?

• Biotechnology

• GMO

• Pest resistant crops

• Transpiration

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Who is dolly the sheep?

• A cloned sheep

• A ordinary sheep

• I don't know

GMO stands for

• Genetically Modeled Organisms

• Genetically Modified Organism

• I have no idea

Plants that have been genetically modified so that certain insects are toxic to it.

• GMO

• Pest resistant crops

• Biotechnology

• I don't know

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How can agricultural biotechnology have a positive impact on the environment?

• By developing crops that are pest resistant requiring fewer pesticides to be used. 

• planting crops in shaded areas.

• Harvesting crops that have thick stems and leaves.

• water crops with a recycled irrigation system.

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Which positive ways has Biotechnology impacted our environment?

• Reduced Pesticides use

• Improved color and taste of vegetables

• Improved our waterways

• All of the above

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What is the most useful change biotechnology has made in agriculture?

• Crops need more water

• Crops need more nutrients

• Crops need more time to grow

• Crops resist more diseases

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Which of the following is a characteristic of all biomes?

• They all have the same temperature and precipitation levels.

• They are unaffected by human activities.

• They each have unique physical characteristics, climates, and species.

• They are all located at the equator.

What does biodiversity mean?

• Only one species in an area.

• The different amount of species in an area

• All abiotic life

• Nitrogen fixation

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Which is a way the agricultural biotechnology industry could have a positive impact on the environment?

• by producing crops that are virus resistant

• by making robots to replace large farm machines

• by reducing the need for countries to import food

• by increasing the use of wind farms that produce electricity

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