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The process of plants absorbing or immobilizing pollutants.

Why does genetic engineering hold great promise in controlling disease, insects and weeds? 

A method that uses plants, animals and microbes to warn us about pollutants in the environment.

What connects the pairs of strands that make up DNA?

The transmission of characteristics from an organism to its offspring through genes is:

The matching of genes to traits is called:

Coded material in a cell that determines what that cell and its successive cells will become is

Adding nutrients such as nitrogen & phosphorus to stimulate the natural microbes to work faster

In order for a new biotechnology product to be approved, the product must:

Changing a characteristic by removing and inserting genes into DNA is known as gene:

What components of cells determine the individual characteristics of living things:

DNA stands for:

What is the MOST likely result of genetic engineering?

Genes are comprised (made up) of:

The first step in the scientific method of problem solving is to:

A MAJOR reason for the manipulation of genes using recombinant DNA technology is to:

Recombinant DNA technology can BEST be described as involving:

DNA is located in the ______ of a cell.

Genetics is known as:

DNA is in the shape of a:

Which is a product of genetic engineering?

Which is true of DNA?

What bacteria was genetically engineered to produce insulin?

By matching DNA, scientists can:

One of the first commercial products created by genetic engineering was: