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Question 1: Define biotechnology

Question 2: Describe an example of a biotechnology

Question 3: Describe a use of biotechnology in an Agricultural application.

Question 4: What is the name of a major company in the bay area.

Question 5: What is the role of microorganisms in the maintenance and preservation of the freshness of our food supply.

Question 6: Describe in detail at least two ways for the preservation of publicly sold foodstuffs.

Question 7: What role do microorganisms have in the production of nonfood items.

Question 8: Describe fermentation and its technology.

Question 9: How are microorganisms important in industrial product production as well as in energy.

Question 10: Know the biogeochemical cycles of Carbon and phosphorus and know how microbes are involved in these cycles.

Question 11: How can habitat destruction lead to more disease?

Question 12: What is gene mining?

Question 13: How is gene mining performed?

Question 14: What extreme environments support life on this planet?

Question 15: Be able to discuss why life my exist on other planets.

Question 16: Why do we have emerging infectious diseases?