Match the following with the descriptions below.

A. Biotechnology
B. Peace Corps
C. Genetic engineering
D. Xerophthalmia
E. Infrastructure
F. Green revolution
G. WIC


A. A collection of processes that uses advanced biological techniques to alter and ideally improve characteristics of plants, animals, and other life forms
B. U.S. government program utilizing volunteers placed in developing nations to help create independent, self-sustaining economies around the world
C. Alteration of genetic material in plants or animals to improve growth, disease resistance, and other characteristics
D. Nutrient deficiency disease relating to vitamin A intake that causes blindness among other medical problems
E. The basic framework of a society-roads, bridges, telephones, and other technologies
F. Increases in crop yields accompanying the introduction of new agricultural technologies in less developed countries
G. Supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, infants, and young children

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A) fitness, increase, test, and time. B) flexibility, increase, timetable, and training. C) frequency, intensity, time, and type of activity. D) fatigue, intensity, temperature, and training.

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