Which of the following are examples of biotechnology? Transgenic fluorescent fish. Biofuels. Stem cell research. A and C. All of the above.
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Step 1: Biotechnology is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or "any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use". Show more…
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Which of the following are examples of biotechnology? (NOTE: Please change all question marks to checkmarks for correct answers, empty boxes for incorrect answers) Biofilm production Bioremediation Development of biofuels Recombinant DNA technology Beer and wine production 2. Genetic engineering has been done on microbes and plants, but not on animals yet. True False 3. What 20th century discovery has been instrumental to the field of genetic engineering by allowing researchers to cut and splice specific DNA fragments into microorganisms? Small RNAs Ribozymes Restriction enzymes The microbiome 4. Human proteins, such as insulin and hemoglobin, can be produced by yeast or bacteria. True False
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