biotech vocab

the variety of life in a specific habitat, ecosystem, or area OR the variety of genetically dissimilar organisms within a species

• Biodiversity

• Bioremediation

• Biotechnology

• Ethics

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NGSS.HS-LS2-2

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

 introduced microorganisms that break down environmental pollutants, in order to clean up a polluted site

• Biodiversity

• Bioremediation

• Biotechnology

• Ethics

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

1. the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.

• Biodiversity

• Bioremediation

• Biotechnology

• Ethics

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

1. the moral principles of an individual

• Biodiversity

• Bioremediation

• Biotechnology

• Ethics

1.  relating to or causing much discussion, disagreement, or argument

• Controversial

• Crop Yield

• Biofuels

• Stem Cells

1. a measure of the amount of crop/plant that was grown

• Controversial

• Crop Yield

• Biofuels

• Stem Cells

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NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-4

1. A type of energy derived from renewable plant and animal materials or organic matter.

• Controversial

• Crop Yield

• Biofuels

• Stem Cells

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

1. a simple cell in the body that is able to develop into any one of various kinds of cells (such as blood cells, skin cells, etc.)

• Controversial

• Crop Yield

• Biofuels

• Stem Cells

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NGSS.HS-LS1-4

1. propagate (an organism or cell) to make an identical copy of

• Cloning

• Genetic Engineering

• Genetic Modification

• Mutagen

• Mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

1. DNA manipulation of cells or organisms- Genes are added, deleted or changed.

• Cloning

• Genetic Engineering

• Genetic Modification

• Mutagen

• Mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2