HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
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Question
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Which of these would be a concern about the use of biotechnology?
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creation of new pathogens
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making of new vaccines
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increased opportunities for jobs
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increased crop yield
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Although it has many benefits including lowering our environmental footprint, and helping in diagnosis and treatment of diseases, it comes with its all-possible disadvantages. The four main societal concerns revolve around are ethical, safety, bioterrorism and environmental issues.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pathogenic organisms are of five main types: viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and worms.
Detailed explanation-3: -Recent developments in biotechnology include genetically modified plants and animals, cell therapies and nanotechnology.
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