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What is biotechnology? - Environmental Science

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What is biotechnology?

What do you understand by biotechnology?

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  1. Biotechnology means using living organisms or their products for commercial purposes.
  2. It is multi-disciplinary with a foundation in many fields, including cell and molecular biology, physiology, immunology, microbiology, genetics, biochemistry and chemical engineering.
  3. In agriculture, plants and animals that yield more food have certain qualities.
  4. It has also been used in waste disposal, to clean up toxic materials from the environment, and in medicine.
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Chapter 15: Striving for a Better Environment - EXERCISES [Page 274]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Commercial Studies [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 15 Striving for a Better Environment
EXERCISES | Q 4. | Page 274
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Chapter 10 Towards a Sustainable Future
EXERCISES | Q 10. i | Page 160
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