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Biotechnology
Do Now What are the prefixes and suffixes in
the word “biotechnology”? What do you think biotechnology
means?
Biotechnology Frayer directions Please fold your paper to create a frayer
Negatives
What is biotechnology? The use of gene
science to create new products from plants and animals
Facts/Characteristics Biotechnology emerged in the 1970s Mainly uses recombinant DNA technology It has led to many advances in medicine,
forensics, and agriculture
Summarizer
On your white boards, list 3 ways biotechnology has benefited humans
List 3 Benefits!
What are some examples? Creating recombinant DNA Stem cell research Cloning technology Genetically modified organisms DNA fingerprinting PCR
The negative side of biotechnology Are you playing God
when manipulating organisms?
Create resistant organisms
Contaminate non-genetically modified organisms
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