Which activity is an example of biotechnology?
A. Bacteria in the soil secrete an antibiotic to kill competitors.
B. Public health officials monitor diseases in a community.
C. Humans use yeast to make beer and wine.
D. A microbiologist uses a microscope to study bacteria.
E. Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes tuberculosis in the lungs.
Answer: C
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