Biotechnology Principles and Applications Quiz

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Who is credited as the off-shoot of modern biology in the twentieth century?

The University of Pittsburgh

Herbert Boyer (correct)

Rene Descartes

The French philosopher

What was the major utility of the biological world according to the text?

Comfort and welfare of humans

Source of food (correct)

Value to human life

Development of technologies

Where did Herbert Boyer complete his graduate work?

Yale

University of Pittsburgh (correct)

Western Pennsylvania

University of California at San Francisco

What did Herbert Boyer study in 1969?

Restriction enzymes of the E. coli bacterium Signup and view all the answers

What did physics and chemistry give rise to according to the text?

Engineering, technologies and industries Signup and view all the answers

What was the major focus of human knowledge, especially natural sciences, since the days of Rene Descartes?

Developing technologies for human comfort and welfare Signup and view all the answers

What did biotechnology bring in terms of qualitative improvement, according to the text?

Improvement in health and food production Signup and view all the answers

What did Herbert Boyer study in 1969 that is mentioned in the text?

Restriction enzymes of the E. coli bacterium Signup and view all the answers

What was the destination of most young men in the corner of western Pennsylvania where Herbert Boyer was brought up?

Railroads and mines Signup and view all the answers

What did physics and chemistry give rise to, according to the text?

Engineering, technologies, and industries Signup and view all the answers

Biotechnology Principles and Applications Quiz

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Who is credited as the off-shoot of modern biology in the twentieth century?

What was the major utility of the biological world according to the text?

Where did Herbert Boyer complete his graduate work?

What did Herbert Boyer study in 1969?

What did physics and chemistry give rise to according to the text?

What was the major focus of human knowledge, especially natural sciences, since the days of Rene Descartes?

What did biotechnology bring in terms of qualitative improvement, according to the text?

What did Herbert Boyer study in 1969 that is mentioned in the text?

What was the destination of most young men in the corner of western Pennsylvania where Herbert Boyer was brought up?

What did physics and chemistry give rise to, according to the text?

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