HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Growing a kidney in a lab for a transplant
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Injecting stem cells into an injury to speed up recovery
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Identifying the father of a child by comparing DNA
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Identifying the sex of a baby using sonogram
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Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct option is ‘Making beer and wine’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Early examples of biotechnology include breeding animals and crops, and using microorganisms to make cheese, yoghurt, bread, beer and wine. Cheese and wine, made by fermentation, are early examples of biotechnology.
Detailed explanation-3: -Humans have used biotechnology since the dawn of civilization. Egyptians used yeasts to bake leavened bread, the Chinese developed fermentation techniques for brewing and cheese making, and the Aztecs used Spirulina algae to make cakes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Recombinant Insulin. Insulin is required by diabetic patients to remove excess sugar from the blood. Gene Therapy. Gene Therapy holds the most promising answer to the problem of genetic diseases. Molecular Diagnosis. Pharmacogenomics. Edible Vaccines.