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Biotechnology and Its Applications Quiz

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What are the three critical research areas of biotechnology mentioned in the text?

Developing new organisms, improving agricultural practices, enhancing food processing

Providing the best catalyst, creating optimal conditions, downstream processing technologies (correct)

Maximizing crop yield, minimizing resource usage, optimizing food production

Enhancing organism growth, optimizing environmental conditions, improving genetic diversity

Which agricultural method was successful in tripling the food supply but still insufficient to feed the growing human population?

Organic agriculture

Sustainable agriculture

Genetically engineered crop-based agriculture

Agro-chemical based agriculture (correct)

What are some applications of biotechnology mentioned in the text?

Therapeutics, diagnostics, genetically modified crops for agriculture, processed food (correct)

Transportation, communication, entertainment

Industrial manufacturing, energy production, construction materials

Mining, metallurgy, chemical synthesis

What is one of the key focuses of biotechnology mentioned in the text?

<p>Industrial scale production of biopharmaceuticals and biologicals using genetically modified organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were the three options considered for increasing food production according to the text?

<p>Agro-chemical based agriculture; organic agriculture; genetically engineered crop-based agriculture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Biotechnology Research Areas

Three critical research areas of biotechnology: agriculture, medicine, and bioremediation

Increase in Food Production

Traditional agricultural method was successful in tripling food supply but still insufficient to feed the growing human population
Three options considered for increasing food production: traditional agriculture, genetic engineering, and biotechnology

Applications of Biotechnology

Applications of biotechnology: medicine, diagnostics, and genetically engineered crops for agriculture

Focus of Biotechnology

One of the key focuses of biotechnology: to increase food production to feed the growing human population

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Test your knowledge on biotechnological applications in agriculture, medicine, transgenic animals, and ethical issues. This quiz covers the industrial scale production of biopharmaceuticals and biologicals using genetically modified organisms.