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What is the core principle of biotechnology?
What is the core principle of biotechnology?
- Creating artificial organisms from scratch
- Harnessing biological systems and organisms to perform specific tasks or produce valuable substances (correct)
- Utilizing mechanical systems to manipulate biological processes
- Modifying the chemical makeup of organisms to achieve desired outcomes
Who first used the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?
Who first used the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?
- Robert Koch
- Károly Ereky (correct)
- Alexander Fleming
- Louis Pasteur
Which technique allows researchers to grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes?
Which technique allows researchers to grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes?
- Tissue culture (correct)
- Fermentation
- Genetic engineering
- Cloning
What is one of the key techniques used in biotechnology to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?
What is one of the key techniques used in biotechnology to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?
What kind of substances can be produced using fermentation in biotechnology?
What kind of substances can be produced using fermentation in biotechnology?
What is the primary focus of biotechnology?
What is the primary focus of biotechnology?
Which of the following techniques allows scientists to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?
Which of the following techniques allows scientists to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?
What is the significance of fermentation in biotechnology?
What is the significance of fermentation in biotechnology?
How did Károly Ereky first use the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?
How did Károly Ereky first use the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?
What is the primary outcome achieved through the use of tissue culture in biotechnology?
What is the primary outcome achieved through the use of tissue culture in biotechnology?
Which technique in biotechnology involves the insertion of genes from one organism into another to achieve desired outcomes?
Which technique in biotechnology involves the insertion of genes from one organism into another to achieve desired outcomes?
What is the primary focus of biotechnology?
What is the primary focus of biotechnology?
Which technique allows researchers to grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes?
Which technique allows researchers to grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes?
What is the significance of fermentation in biotechnology?
What is the significance of fermentation in biotechnology?
Who first used the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?
Who first used the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?
