Ch 12.6

Question 1

(1) is the use of living organisms or biological processes to make useful products or to develop new technologies.

Answer 1

Biotechnology

Question 2

Biotechnology is the use of (1) or (2) to make useful (3) or to develop new (4).

Answer 2

living organisms, biological processes, products, technologies

Question 3

Production of (1): e.g. insulin

Answer 3

medical products

Question 4

Testing for (1) by detecting (2): e.g. Down syndrome in (3)

Answer 4

genetic diseases, DNA mutations, foetus

Question 5

Identifying (1) by detecting (2) and (3): e.g. influenza

Answer 5

pathogens, DNA sequence, proteins