SCOPE
What scope of biotechnology that focuses on Eco-friendly bioprocesses, enzymes, and biomaterials.
INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY/INDUSTRY
What are the three major goals of biotechnology?
Healing the World, Feeding the World, Fueling the World
What area of biotechnology focuses on vaccines, gene therapy, and diagnostics?
Red Biotechnology / Medical Biotechnology
it uses living organism and biological systems to create products that benefit people and the environment.
Biotechnology
Which sector focuses on crop enhancement, pest resistance, and improving crop yield?
Agriculture
Which goal involves developing vaccines, therapies, and medical treatments?
Healing the World
Which biotechnology uses marine organisms for medical, nutritional, and industrial purposes?
Blue Biotechnology / Marine Biotechnology
What living organisms are commonly used in fermentation to produce bread?
Yeast
Which sector of biotechnology focuses on biofuels and clean energy from organic biomass?
Energy
Which goal focuses on improving food production, nutrition, and food quality?
Feeding the World
What type of biotechnology uses enzymes and microbes to produce biofuels and bioplastics?
White Biotechnology / Industrial Biotechnology
Give two examples of products made using biotechnology.
yogurt, cheese, bread, soy sauce, vinegar, vaccines, antibiotics, compost, and bioplastics.
A scientist develops an eco-friendly enzyme that can be used to produce industrial products. Which scope of biotechnology does this belong to?
Industry
Producing bioethanol from cassava belongs to which biotechnology goal? Explain why.
Fueling the World
What type of biotechnology improves crops, livestock, and microbes for higher yield and sustainability?
Green Biotechnology / Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology
What is the difference between biology and biotechnology?
Biology studies living organisms and biological processes; biotechnology uses living organisms or biological processes to develop useful products and technologies.
A researcher develops pest-resistant crops using genetic engineering. Which scope of biotechnology does this application belong to?
Agriculture
A biotechnology project develops biodegradable plastics using fermentation. Which goal does it support
Fueling the World — biodegradable plastics are bio-based products supporting sustainable production and reducing environmental impact.
A company uses marine organisms to develop a new source of omega-3 oils. What area of biotechnology is involved?
Blue Biotechnology
Biotechnology uses genetic engineering, microbial fermentation, and molecular diagnostics. Are these goals or methods/tools?
Methods/tools, not goals.