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Who coined the term 'Biotechnology'?
Karl Ereky
What is the definition of biotechnology according to the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB)?
The integration of natural science and organisms, cells, parts thereof and molecular analogues for products and services
What is the technique used to alter the chemistry of genetic material and change the phenotype of the host organism?
Genetic engineering
What is essential for the manufacture of biotechnological products like antibiotics, vaccines, and enzymes?
Adequate maintenance of sterile conditions
According to the principles of biotechnology, what is the main focus of biotechnological processes?
Use of microorganisms, plants, or animal cells to produce products and processes useful to humans
Test your knowledge of biotechnology principles and tools of recombinant DNA technology with this quiz. Explore the definition of biotechnology and its applications according to the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB).
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