Practice Applications of Biotechnology - 4.4 | Chapter 4: Biotechnology and Its Applications | ICSE Class 12 Biology
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Question 1

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What is a genetically modified crop that helps combat pests?

💡 Hint: Think of a crop that uses a bacterium's gene.

Question 2

Easy

What vitamin deficiency is Golden Rice designed to address?

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of its name.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of Bt crops?

  • Increase genetic diversity
  • Create more pests
  • Fight specific pests

💡 Hint: Think of the 'Bt' in Bt cotton.

Question 2

True or False: Gene therapy only has benefits and no risks.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of altering genes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the environmental impact of introducing a transgenic crop species into a local ecosystem. What factors must be considered?

💡 Hint: Think about the balance of an ecosystem and how new species interact with existing ones.

Question 2

Design a simple research project that explores a new application of biotechnology in addressing a public health issue. What methods would you use?

💡 Hint: Focus on both the scientific process and the health implications.

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