Biotechnology - Unit 1 QUESTIONS WITH WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS Scientists at the biotechnology company Genentech created the first recombinant DNA product for use in humans. Approved by the FDA in 1982, what was this product? a. gene chip b. chymosin c

Biotechnology - Unit 1 QUESTIONS WITH WELL VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Scientists at the biotechnology company Genentech created the first recombinant DNA product
for use in humans. Approved by the FDA in 1982, what was this product?

a. gene chip

b. chymosin

c. insulin

d. human growth hormone

e. erythopoietin - answer☑️✔️..c. insulin



Which area of biotechnology primarily involves using living organisms to process, degrade, and
clean up environmental pollution?

A) Genomics

B) Bioinformatics

C) Bioremediation

D) Marine biotechnology

E) Agricultural biotechnology - answer☑️✔️..c. bioremediation



The use of computer science to analyze biological data, such as DNA sequence comparison data,
is known as ________.

A) genomics

B) bioinformatics

C) bioremediation

D) nanotechnology

E) recombinant DNA technology - answer☑️✔️..b. bioinformatics

, Studying the entire complement of DNA in an organism's cells is known as ________.

A) genomics

B) bioinformatics

C) bioremediation

D) nanotechnology

E) recombinant DNA technology - answer☑️✔️..a. genomics



Combining DNA from different sources is an example of ________.

A) genomics

B) bioinformatics

C) bioremediation

D) nanotechnology

E) recombinant DNA technology - answer☑️✔️..e. recombinant DNA technology



________ is customized medicine based on a person's genetics.

A) Genomics

B) Bioinformatics

C) Bioremediation

D) Pharmacogenomics

E) Recombinant DNA technology - answer☑️✔️..d. pharmacogenomics



________ involves farm-raising finfish, shellfish, algae, and other aquatic organisms.

A) Biopharming

B) Aquaculture

C) Pharmacogenomics

D) Bioremediation