BIOTECHNOLOGY UPDATED EXAM SCRIPT QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔bioengineering - ✔✔discovering ways to help living organisms to live a healthy life ;
genetic engineering
✔✔biological diversity - ✔✔the diversity of living things in a certain ecosystem
✔✔engineering - ✔✔the use of math and science combined to make new machines,
structures, etc
✔✔genetic engineering - ✔✔intentionally modifying the DNA of an organism to change
its characteristics
✔✔innovation - ✔✔developing a new way to solve a problem
✔✔system - ✔✔individual things connected to make a whole
✔✔microorganism - ✔✔an extremely small organism
✔✔selective breeding - ✔✔two organisms with desirable traits are mated to
produce offspring with those same desired traits.
✔✔clone - ✔✔an organism that is the exact genetic match of another
organism.
✔✔genes - ✔✔the instructions for all traits
✔✔somatic cell - ✔✔any cell in an organism other than a sperm or egg cell.
✔✔enucleate - ✔✔remove the nucleus from the cell
✔✔specialized cell - ✔✔As the embryo develops cells change and then have
specific jobs to do.
✔✔unspecialized cell - ✔✔cells in an embryo are the same: none have a
specific job as of yet.
✔✔herbicides - ✔✔chemicals used to kill weeds that can harm crops. Not
selective and will kill other living organisms.
✔✔stem cells - ✔✔unspecialized cells that make up the embryo in its early
stages of development
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔bioengineering - ✔✔discovering ways to help living organisms to live a healthy life ;
genetic engineering
✔✔biological diversity - ✔✔the diversity of living things in a certain ecosystem
✔✔engineering - ✔✔the use of math and science combined to make new machines,
structures, etc
✔✔genetic engineering - ✔✔intentionally modifying the DNA of an organism to change
its characteristics
✔✔innovation - ✔✔developing a new way to solve a problem
✔✔system - ✔✔individual things connected to make a whole
✔✔microorganism - ✔✔an extremely small organism
✔✔selective breeding - ✔✔two organisms with desirable traits are mated to
produce offspring with those same desired traits.
✔✔clone - ✔✔an organism that is the exact genetic match of another
organism.
✔✔genes - ✔✔the instructions for all traits
✔✔somatic cell - ✔✔any cell in an organism other than a sperm or egg cell.
✔✔enucleate - ✔✔remove the nucleus from the cell
✔✔specialized cell - ✔✔As the embryo develops cells change and then have
specific jobs to do.
✔✔unspecialized cell - ✔✔cells in an embryo are the same: none have a
specific job as of yet.
✔✔herbicides - ✔✔chemicals used to kill weeds that can harm crops. Not
selective and will kill other living organisms.
✔✔stem cells - ✔✔unspecialized cells that make up the embryo in its early
stages of development
