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6.3 - Microbial engineering supports sustainable industry through bio-based production

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is microbial engineering?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how we can change microbes for useful purposes.

Question 2

Easy

Name one application of microbial engineering.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What type of energy comes from biological processes?

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of using engineered microbes in production?

  • Increased fossil fuel use
  • Enhanced bio-based production
  • Higher waste output

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what 'bio-based' means.

Question 2

Microbial engineering focuses primarily on which type of organism?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what kind of life forms are primarily engineered.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Assess the potential implications of increased bioplastic production on global plastic pollution.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Evaluate the effectiveness of bioplastics in reducing pollution over time.

Question 2

Propose a new application for microbial engineering that could address current environmental challenges.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how microbes can clean up our environment.

Challenge and get performance evaluation