Biotechnology

Biotechnology

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most useful change biotechnology has made in agriculture?

Back

Crops resist more diseases

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which area of biotechnology is most likely to create ethical problems?

Back

organ cloning

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What would be a positive reason to genetically alter Fraser Fir trees in North Carolina to make them more resistant to rot?

Back

The population of fir trees would increase and grow healthier.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In what way is biotechnology useful to law enforcement agencies such as the police or FBI?

Back

It can help identify who was present at the scene of a crime.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can agricultural biotechnology have a positive impact on the environment?

Back

By developing crops that are pest resistant requiring fewer pesticides to be used.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are some examples of biotechnology being used in agriculture?

Back

Genetically modified crops

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What would be a negative side of genetically modified foods?

Back

Long-term health effects, such as possible allergies to proteins not found in foods before GMO’s.

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