General Flashcards by Mia S | Brainscape

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What is genetic engineering?

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any direct manipulation of an organism’s genes

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What is biotechnology?

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using scientific procedures to influence specific processes in living organisms which will benefit humans or improve the environment

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How can genes be altered through genetic engineering?

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turned on or off
deleted or deactivated
foreign genes inserted into chromosomes

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