Ancient Biotechnology

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Which civilization invented the process of brewing beer?

  • Egyptians
  • Peruvians
  • Sumerians (correct)
  • Chinese

When did the Egyptians discover the use of yeasts to make bread and wine?

  • 4000 BC (correct)
  • 3000 BC
  • 500 BC
  • 1700 BC

Which civilization produced the first antibiotic in the form of moldy soybean curds?

  • Sumerians
  • Chinese (correct)
  • Egyptians
  • Peruvians

Which civilization practiced biotechnology more than 400 years ago?

<p>Filipinos (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of biotechnology?

<p>Using biology-based technology to modify products (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which civilization started to improve potatoes to make them larger and frost tolerant?

<p>Peruvians (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Egyptians discover the use of yeasts to make bread and wine?

<p>4000 BC (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which civilization practiced biotechnology more than 400 years ago?

<p>Filipinos (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which civilization invented the process of brewing beer?

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Which civilization produced the first antibiotic in the form of moldy soybean curds used to treat boils?

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