LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Branch of biotechnology that alters the genes in biological organisms to achieve a medical or agricultural purpose.
A
genetic modification
B
biotechnology
C
engineering
D
bioremediation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Agricultural biotechnology is a range of tools, including traditional breeding techniques, that alter living organisms, or parts of organisms, to make or modify products; improve plants or animals; or develop microorganisms for specific agricultural uses.

Detailed explanation-2: -genetic engineering, the artificial manipulation, modification, and recombination of DNA or other nucleic acid molecules in order to modify an organism or population of organisms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Genetic modification: The production of heritable improvements in plants or animals for specific uses, via either genetic engineering or other more traditional methods. Some countries other than the United States use this term to refer specifically to genetic engineering.

Detailed explanation-4: -White biotechnology, also known as industrial biotechnology, involves the use of biological processes for chemical production and other industrial processes.

Detailed explanation-5: -Genetic engineering is a technique for reconstructing host cell DNA using biotechnology such as inserting new genes, deleting genes, or point mutation, homologously and/or heterologously.

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