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Which of the following are effective strategies that are used in biotechnology to solve a problem?

Genetic engineering
Biomimicry
Biopiracy.
A. I only
B. II only
C. I and II only
D. I, II, and III

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Answer:

A. I only

Step-by-step explanation:

Biotechnology can be defined as the usage and manipulation of living organisms such as microorganisms in other to manufacture products that are essential for every day living.

Areas where biotechnology can be applied is

a. Industrial usage: The use of microorganisms such as yeast and other beneficial microorganisms to create foods such as Wine, Cheese, Yoghurt, Beer.

b. Medical and pharmaceutical usage: The use of microorganisms to create drugs that are required for treatment of diseases.

An effective strategy that is used in biotechnology to solve a problem are

Genetic engineering: This is a strategy in biotechnology whereby the genetic material or Genes( DNA) of living organisms such as plants and animals are genetic modified or altered to produce a better and improved version of the plant or animal.

In this present times, plants have been genetic modified to produce crops of a different colour or shapes with an improved nutritional composition.

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