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Biotechnology: A Multidisciplinary Field

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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?

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?

Tissue culture (correct)

Fermentation

Genetic engineering

Cloning

What is one of the key techniques used in biotechnology to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?

Genetic engineering (A) Signup and view all the answers

What kind of substances can be produced using fermentation in biotechnology?

Beer, wine, and cheese (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of biotechnology?

Utilization of living organisms for products and services (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following techniques allows scientists to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?

Inserting genes from one organism into another (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of fermentation in biotechnology?

Generation of a wide range of products like beer and wine (A) Signup and view all the answers

How did Károly Ereky first use the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?

To indicate the production of products from raw materials using living organisms (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary outcome achieved through the use of tissue culture in biotechnology?

Growth of cells and tissues for research and medical purposes (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which technique in biotechnology involves the insertion of genes from one organism into another to achieve desired outcomes?

Genetic modification (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of biotechnology?

Modifying the genetic makeup of organisms (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which technique allows researchers to grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes?

Tissue culture (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of fermentation in biotechnology?

To produce a wide range of products such as beer and wine (D) Signup and view all the answers

Who first used the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?

Károly Ereky (A) Signup and view all the answers

Biotechnology: A Multidisciplinary Field

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Questions and Answers

What is the core principle of biotechnology?

Who first used the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?

Which technique allows researchers to grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes?

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 is the primary focus of biotechnology?

Which of the following techniques allows scientists to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?

What is the significance of fermentation in biotechnology?

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?

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?

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?

Who first used the term 'biotechnology' in 1919?

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