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What is the core principle of biotechnology?
Harnessing biological systems and organisms to perform specific tasks or produce valuable substances
Who first used the term 'biotechnology'?
Károly Ereky
Which technique is used in biotechnology to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?
Genetic engineering
What does tissue culture allow researchers to do in biotechnology?
Grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes
What are some diverse applications of biotechnology?
Life-saving drugs, biofuels, genetically modified crops, and innovative materials
Test your knowledge of the fundamental principles and history of biotechnology with this quiz. Explore the interdisciplinary nature of biotechnology and the ways in which biological systems are harnessed for various applications.
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