Biotechnology

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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'?

  • Károly Ereky (correct)
  • Robert Hooke
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Gregor Mendel

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?

<p>Significant impact on many areas from medicine to agriculture to environmental science (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organisms can be used in biotechnology?

<p>Bacteria, yeast, and plants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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