Microorganisms in Industry and Genetic Engineering
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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?

  • Microbiology
  • Genetic engineering
  • Virology
  • Biotechnology (correct)

    • 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?

  • Biotechnology
  • Genetic engineering (correct)
  • Virology
  • Microbiology

    • Which of the following is NOT a career field within microbiology?

    <p>Chemistry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the study of microorganisms?

    <p>Microbiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In genetic engineering, what is the resulting capability of the cell that receives the new gene(s)?

    <p>The cell is capable of producing the gene product(s) coded for by the new gene(s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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