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Which of the following best describes biotechnology?
Which of the following best describes biotechnology?
- The use of biological processes, organisms, or systems to manufacture products intended to improve the quality of human life (correct)
- The exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes
- The process of changing living species or biological processes to benefit human activities
- The broad area of biology involving living systems and organisms to develop or make products
What is the main focus of nanotechnology?
What is the main focus of nanotechnology?
- Manufacturing products to improve the quality of human life
- Developing or making products using biological systems (correct)
- Changing living species or biological processes
- Modifying products or processes for specific use
When did the first major scientific support of biotechnology emerge?
When did the first major scientific support of biotechnology emerge?
- 1953 (correct)
- Ancient times
- Domestication of grains
- Early Egyptians
What is one example of biotechnology in ancient times?
What is one example of biotechnology in ancient times?
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What is the primary purpose of exploiting biological processes in biotechnology?
What is the primary purpose of exploiting biological processes in biotechnology?
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