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Detailed explanation-1: -Since 2001, the popularity of NC as a biotech destination has resulted in the creation of more than 12, 000 jobs with three specific subsectors-drugs and pharmaceuticals, research, testing and medical labs, agricultural feedstock and chemicals-showing robust growth (18).

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. How does biotechnology most likely affect North Carolina’s population? Jobs are created and attract more people to the area. Research advancement causes people in need of medicines to move to the area.

Detailed explanation-3: -It can make insect control and weed management safer while protecting crops against disease. Q. Which best describes a potential economic benefit to the rural areas of North Carolina? Biotechnology can help farmers develop disease-resistant crops.