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A ten question quiz about different aspects of biothechnology

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1
What is a way the agricultural & biotechnology industry could impact the enviroment positively?
making robots to replace large farm machines
reducing the need for countries to import food
increasing the use of wind farms to make electricity
producing crops that are virus resistant
2
what is the modification of an organism's genetic composition by artificial means called?
genetic engineering
crop yeild
animal changing
genetic transformation
3
what is agriculture?
plant or part of a plant used as food
The harvest from a particular area
Practice of farming and growing crops
exploitation of biological processes
4
What is bio-remediation?
the use of living things to break down pollutants
exploitation of biological processes for human use
modification of a organism by manipulating its genes
pollution
5
How does the economy benefit from biotechnology?
less rabid animals
cheaper produce
smaller animals
less obesity
6
Could Gmo's harm people?
No
Yes
7
How are biotechnology and Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) related?
biotechnology is a GMO
GMOs are created using biotechnology
agriculture uses GMOs
biology has to do with genes
8
How does agriculture benefit from biotechnology?
less healthy produce
more electricity
advancing plant growth
harmed animals
9
Which of these careers would a student studying biotechnology most likely persue
agricultural research
astronomy
geology
electrical engineering
10
What are the "tools" of biotechnology?
Protiens, cells and genes of living organisms
rats
scalpels, microscopes, and testubes
water