NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

MICROBIOLOGY

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

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -Genetic engineering (also called genetic modification) is a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an organism.

Detailed explanation-4: -Agricultural biotechnology, also known as agritech, is an area of agricultural science involving the use of scientific tools and techniques, including genetic engineering, molecular markers, molecular diagnostics, vaccines, and tissue culture, to modify living organisms: plants, animals, and microorganisms.

Detailed explanation-5: -Therefore, the answer is C. White biotechnology. This branch of biotechnology involves the use of biological processes as part of chemical production and other industrial processes.

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