It uses living organisms, cells, and biological processes to develop new technologies and products that improve human life.
Biotechnology
What is the meaning of GMO
Genetically modified organisms
It is the creation of a genetically identical copy of a human
Human Cloning
in medicine, Genetically engineered bacteria produce insulin for diabetics, while gene therapy is being explored for genetic disorders such as what disease?
sickle cell disease
It modifies an organism's DNA to introduce or change traits
Genetic Engineering
Gene editing holds the potential to create "___________” by modifying embryos for specific traits, such as intelligence or appearance
Designer Babies
The debate over mandatory GMO labeling continues. As of February 2025, there is no specific legislation in the Philippines mandating the labeling of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food products. This is an example of
Labeling and Consumer Rights
In Animal Science, Animal Cloning, such as_____________ , enables livestock improvements, while transgenic animals like the _____ help reduce environmental impact.
Dolly the sheep and Enviropig
in Human Health and Research – Advances in __________ gene-editing and stem cell therapies drive medical breakthroughs but also spark debate on human genetic modification.
CRISPR-Cas9
In genetic modification, GIFT in aquaculture stands for what?
Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia
What does "BT" in bt corn means
Bacillus thuringiensis
Genetic engineering has transformed 5 various fields and incorporated practical benefits. Give me 5 examples
1. Agriculture
2. Medicine
3. Animal Science
4. Human Health and Research
5. Food Security and Sustainability
What is the meaning of CRISPR or CRISPR-Cas9
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