HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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How does North Carolina’s economy directly benefit from a growing biotechnology field?
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Technological advances make jobs easier.
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Population size in urban areas is increased.
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Advancements in medicine improve overall health.
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More jobs are available to citizens across the state.
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Explanation:
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: -Which describes a beneficial relationship between biotechnology and North Carolina farmers? Improvements in biotechnology help plants become more disease and insect resistant, increasing farmers’ profits.
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