General
The root word meaning of "bio" in biotechnology.
What is "life"?
The shape of DNA.
What is a double helix?
Environmental biotechnology involves making these types of fuels.
What are biofuels?
The master molecule in cells important to biotechnology.
What is DNA?
DNA is contained on these items in the cell.
What are chromosomes?
Diagnostic biotechnology where they use DNA to solve a crime.
What is forensics?
The definition of biotechnology.
What is using living organisms or their products for commercial purposes?
They discovered the structure of DNA.
Who is Watson, Crick, and Franklin?
Medical biotechnology includes making a vaccine against this germ.
What is a virus?
All living organisms are composed of these.
What are cells?
The functional units of DNA.
What is a gene?
Agricultural biotechnology involves breeding of livestock and genetically engineering these items that feed the world.
What are crops?
Used in the laboratory to do experiments.
What are tools?
The way deoxyribonucleic acid is written.
What is DNA?
These include concerns about discounting natural resources of developing countries, scientists developing deadly pathogens and creating lifeforms without fully understanding their future impact on the environment.
What are arguments against biotechnology?