What is the relationship between biotechnology and genetic engineering?


Biotechnology is the use of biological systems or living organisms to make or modify products, whereas genetic engineering is a form of biotechnology in which a plant's genes are altered in an effort to create a new plant with different traits.

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All of the following are symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome except:

a. a thin upper lip. b. normal learning ability. c. small eyes with drooping upper lids. d. delay in crawling and walking.

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The RDA for carbohydrate intake is 300 g/day.

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

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All fatty acids needed by the body may be synthesized in the body.

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

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Specific types of nondigestible carbohydrates and connective tissues that have beneficial effects on health are called:

1.dietary fiber. 2.functional fiber. 3.total fiber. 4.sugar alcohols.

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