Biotechnology Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the core principle of biotechnology?

  • Applying physical forces to manipulate biological systems
  • Harnessing biological systems and organisms to perform specific tasks or produce valuable substances (correct)
  • Using chemical reactions to achieve desired outcomes
  • Utilizing mechanical devices for genetic modification
  • Who first used the term 'biotechnology'?

  • Károly Ereky (correct)
  • Alexander Fleming
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Which technique is used in biotechnology to modify the genetic makeup of organisms?

  • Genetic engineering (correct)
  • Tissue culture
  • Fermentation
  • Cloning
  • What does tissue culture allow researchers to do in biotechnology?

    <p>Grow cells and tissues in the lab for research and medical purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some diverse applications of biotechnology?

    <p>Life-saving drugs, biofuels, genetically modified crops, and innovative materials</p> Signup and view all the answers

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