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What is the core principle of biotechnology?
What is the core principle of biotechnology?
- Using mechanical engineering to modify organisms
- Harnessing biological systems and organisms to perform specific tasks (correct)
- Studying the behavior of living organisms
- Mixing chemicals to produce valuable substances
Who first used the term 'biotechnology'?
Who first used the term 'biotechnology'?
- Károly Ereky (correct)
- Robert Hooke
- Louis Pasteur
- Gregor Mendel
What is one of the key techniques used in biotechnology?
What is one of the key techniques used in biotechnology?
- Chemical synthesis
- Genetic engineering (correct)
- Mechanical extraction
- Biological observation
What impact does biotechnology have on society?
What impact does biotechnology have on society?
Which organisms can be used in biotechnology?
Which organisms can be used in biotechnology?