One Possible Use of Synthetic Biology Is Bioremediation; This Application

question 34

Multiple Choice

One possible use of synthetic biology is bioremediation; this application is best described as_______ .

• A)synthesizing an entire organism that can process the pollutant
• B)isolating bacteria from polluted areas and adjusting their genome to process the pollutant
• C)transplanting a completely synthesized genome into a host that can then use genes to process the pollutant
• D)collecting pollutants and subjecting naturally occurring organisms to extreme levels to force evolution to process the pollutant

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