Biotechnology QUESTIONS WITH WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Biotechnology - answer☑️✔️..Techniques of managing biological systems for human benefit.
Genetic Engineering - answer☑️✔️..Genes are manipulated (changed or deleted) in an
organism.
DNA Fingerprinting - answer☑️✔️..DNA banding patterns are separated by size and charge.
Transgenetic - answer☑️✔️..DNA joined from 2 different organisms
Cloning - answer☑️✔️..Creates an exact genetic copy of a biological unit (gene, cell or
organism)
Transgenic Organism - answer☑️✔️..A living organism with introduced gene(s) so that the
organism will exhibit a new property. **Also called GMO (genetically modified organism)
Selective breeding - answer☑️✔️..Choosing the best individuals to breed
cross-breeding = hybrid - answer☑️✔️..To produce (an organism) by the mating of individuals
of different breeds, varieties, or species;
disease resistant crops - answer☑️✔️..Crops that can resist (not get sick from) diseases or
pests
How biotechnology is good - answer☑️✔️..Produce more crops
ANSWERS
Biotechnology - answer☑️✔️..Techniques of managing biological systems for human benefit.
Genetic Engineering - answer☑️✔️..Genes are manipulated (changed or deleted) in an
organism.
DNA Fingerprinting - answer☑️✔️..DNA banding patterns are separated by size and charge.
Transgenetic - answer☑️✔️..DNA joined from 2 different organisms
Cloning - answer☑️✔️..Creates an exact genetic copy of a biological unit (gene, cell or
organism)
Transgenic Organism - answer☑️✔️..A living organism with introduced gene(s) so that the
organism will exhibit a new property. **Also called GMO (genetically modified organism)
Selective breeding - answer☑️✔️..Choosing the best individuals to breed
cross-breeding = hybrid - answer☑️✔️..To produce (an organism) by the mating of individuals
of different breeds, varieties, or species;
disease resistant crops - answer☑️✔️..Crops that can resist (not get sick from) diseases or
pests
How biotechnology is good - answer☑️✔️..Produce more crops
