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प्रश्न
Give one use of Biotechnology.
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उत्तर
Following are the uses of biotechnology in various fields:
- Agriculture: This includes production of cash crops, improvement in varieties of cash crops, increase in abilities of plants to withstand environmental stresses, etc.
- Medical science: Early diagnosis of congenital diseases, organ transplantation, cancer research, production of artificial skin, cartilage, etc. in laboratories.
- Pharmaceutics: Development of drugs, vaccines, etc., for treatment of a variety of human and animal diseases.
- Environmental science: Environment protection which includes the development of newer techniques for pollution control and sewage treatment.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A) Which process is shown in the above figure?
B) Describe in brief the steps- I , II , III & IV.
Match the pairs.
| a. | Interferon | 1. | Diabetes |
| b. | Factor | 2. | Dwarfness |
| c. | Somatostatin | 3. | Viral infection |
| d. | Interleukin | 4. | Cancer |
| 5. | Haemophilia |
Complete the following chart.
Write a comparative note on the usefulness and harmfulness of biotechnology.
Write two uses of biotechnology related to human health.
Which two main techniques are used in biotechnology? Why?
Explain the meaning of biotechnology.
Write a short note.
Genetic engineering
Non-genetic technology involves mutations in cell genes.
High class of varieties of crops have been developed through the techniques of organ transplantation.
Define.
Biotechnology
Write a short note.
Biotechnology
______ refers to the development and utilization of biological forms, products or processes for obtaining maximum benefits to man and other forms of life.
______ refers to the process by which deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate is formed from deoxyribonucleoside monophosphate.
Use of bioiogy in industrial process and for improving quality of life is called ______.
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes traditional biotechnology from modern biotechnology in terms of scale?
Who developed recombinant DNA technology and in which year?
Which of the following is an agricultural application of biotechnology?
