Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Biotechnology

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of biotechnology?

• A) The use of microorganisms to produce useful products.
• B) The sequencing of microbial genomes.
• C) The study of replication and recombination in microbes.
• D) The study of genetic expression in microbes.
• E) The deliberate modification of the genome of an organism for practical purposes.

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Definitions:

Real GDP

A country's economic production measure that accounts for fluctuations in prices due to inflation or deflation, indicating the true volume of goods and services created.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision or selection among multiple options.

Money Supply

The total amount of monetary assets available in an economy at a specific time, including cash, bank deposits, and liquid assets.

Money Market

A sector of the financial market where short-term financial instruments with high liquidity are traded.