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What is the need of biotechnology? - Environmental Science

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What is the need of biotechnology?

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The need for biotechnology stems from its ability to deal with issues in a variety of areas, such as:

  1. Healthcare: Biotechnology contributes to developing new therapies, vaccinations, and diagnostic instruments for disease prevention and human health.
  2. Agriculture: It increases agricultural yields, strengthens pest and disease resistance, and encourages environmentally friendly farming techniques.
  3. Environmental Protection: Biotechnology helps with waste management, pollution reduction, and developing environmentally friendly products and processes.

Overall, biotechnology is critical to improving human health, food security, and environmental sustainability.

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Chapter 10: Towards a Sustainable Future - EXERCISES [Page 160]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Environmental Science [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 10 Towards a Sustainable Future
EXERCISES | Q 10. ii | Page 160
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