HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Biotechnology involves the use of living things, cells, genetics, and the environment in order to create or improve products and processes or to solve problems for the benefit of human life.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Biotechnology is the use of biology to develop new products, methods and organisms intended to improve human health and society. Biotechnology, often referred to as biotech, has existed since the beginning of civilization with the domestication of plants, animals and the discovery of fermentation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Biotechnology is technology that utilizes biological systems, living organisms or parts of this to develop or create different products. Brewing and baking bread are examples of processes that fall within the concept of biotechnology (use of yeast (= living organism) to produce the desired product).

Detailed explanation-3: -Biotechnology uses living cells to develop or manipulate products for specific purposes, such as genetically modified foods.

Detailed explanation-4: -What is biotechnology? Biotechnology is the use of biology to solve problems and make useful products. The most prominent approach used is genetic engineering, which enables scientists to tailor an organism’s DNA at will.

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