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What is the term used to describe the use of living organisms or their derivatives to make or modify useful products or processes?
What is the term used to describe the use of living organisms or their derivatives to make or modify useful products or processes?
- Microbiology
- Genetic engineering
- Virology
- Biotechnology (correct)
What is the focus of medical microbiology?
What is the focus of medical microbiology?
- Study of beneficial microbes in food industry
- Study of pathogens, disease prevention, and treatment of infectious diseases (correct)
- Study of genetic engineering in agriculture
- Study of microbe diversity in the environment
What is the process of inserting a gene from one organism into a bacterial or yeast cell?
What is the process of inserting a gene from one organism into a bacterial or yeast cell?
- Biotechnology
- Genetic engineering (correct)
- Virology
- Microbiology
Which of the following is NOT a career field within microbiology?
Which of the following is NOT a career field within microbiology?
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What is the term used to describe the study of microorganisms?
What is the term used to describe the study of microorganisms?
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In genetic engineering, what is the resulting capability of the cell that receives the new gene(s)?
In genetic engineering, what is the resulting capability of the cell that receives the new gene(s)?
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