Synthetic Technology Quiz

Synthetic biotechnology can create lab-grown meat.

• True

• False

Polyethylene is commonly used to make synthetic organs for transplants.

• True

• False

Microplastics from synthetic fibers contribute to water pollution.

• True

• False

3D printing is only used in the construction industry.

• True

• False

The production of synthetic fibers involves altering natural fibers like cotton.

• True

• False

Synthetic technology often involves creating materials by altering the (a)   structure of natural substances.

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One of the environmental concerns of synthetic technology is the production of (a)   , which are not biodegradable.

(a)   is a synthetic fiber that was used in parachutes during World War II.

In synthetic biotechnology, (a)   is genetically engineered to produce oils for biofuels.

(a)   printing is a synthetic technology used to create objects layer by layer from digital designs.