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Teaching Biotechnology in agriculture

Biotechnology in agriculture

Biotechnology is changing the genetic makeup of living things to make a useful product. Biotechnology has led scientists to develop useful applications in agriculture and food science.

CK-12 (Middle School)

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

Why would humans want to alter the genes found within fruits and vegetables?
STANDARDS:
RST.1 - Analysis & Evidence, RST.4 - Key Terms

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

1,3
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