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Unit A Biotech

Ms. King's Biotech Review - Unit A

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An area of science that uses the cells and DNA of living organisms to solve problems and make everyday useful products. Biotechnology
Agriculture, Medicine, Environment/Industry, Consumer Goods/Food Four Areas of Biotech
Louis Pasteur invented which process that reduces microbes in milk making it safe for humans. Pasteurization
Mendel discovered that genes were passed from parent to offspring through his experiment with which type of plant? Pea Plant
What field of research did Norman Borlaug work? Agriculture
Why is Dr. Ben Carson considered a notable figure in biotechnology? He separated a set of Siamese twins in 1987.
The structure of DNA was officially discovered by which two men? James Watson and Francis Crick
What was the name of the first antibiotic created by Fleming in 1928? Penicillin
Who is known as the "Father of Medicine"? Hippocrates
Which individual made early discoveries of the structure of DNA? Rosalind Franklin
Toothpaste, laundry detergent, bread, cheese, multivitamins, yogurt Common household Biotech products
What was the name of the first cloned animal? Dolly, the sheep
Who founded the science of microbiology? Louis Pasteur
What did Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer discover? genetic engineering
Genetically modified crops, cures for disease, new fuels, composting, vaccines Products relating to biotechnology
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