Which Area of Biotechnology Primarily Involves Using Living Organisms to Process

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which area of biotechnology primarily involves using living organisms to process, degrade, and clean up environmental pollution?

• A) Genomics
• B) Bioinformatics
• C) Bioremediation
• D) Marine biotechnology
• E) Agricultural biotechnology

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) to stress theorized by Hans Selye, illustrating how stress affects the body over time.

Hans Selye

A pioneering Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist known for his research on the stress response.

Exhaustion Stage

The final stage of the stress response, where the body can no longer resist the stressors and may lead to burnout or health problems.

Chronic Headaches

Persistent and recurring headaches that can significantly impact an individual's quality of life.