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casperchen82

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on: Aug 21, 2018
What is the relationship between biotechnology and genetic engineering?

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A BMI of 30 translates into about 30 extra pounds for an adult.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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blazinlyss

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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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casperchen82

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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