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A ten question quiz about different aspects of biothechnology

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