Biotechnology Principles and Tools Quiz
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Who coined the term 'Biotechnology'?

  • Robert Koch
  • Karl Ereky (correct)
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Louis Pasteur

    • What is the definition of biotechnology according to the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB)?

  • The manipulation of genes in organisms
  • The study of living organisms and their interactions with the environment
  • The integration of natural science and organisms, cells, parts thereof and molecular analogues for products and services (correct)
  • The use of technology in biological research

    • What is the technique used to alter the chemistry of genetic material and change the phenotype of the host organism?

  • Crossbreeding
  • Genetic engineering (correct)
  • Selective breeding
  • Cloning

    • What is essential for the manufacture of biotechnological products like antibiotics, vaccines, and enzymes?

    <p>Adequate maintenance of sterile conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the principles of biotechnology, what is the main focus of biotechnological processes?

    <p>Use of microorganisms, plants, or animal cells to produce products and processes useful to humans</p> Signup and view all the answers

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