6.8 Biotechnology - Review
This review will guide you through an adaptive, research-backed study session. As you answer questions, we will actively assess your current understanding of the material. Questions will continue to be drawn until you have demonstrated mastery of each learning objective.
Reviews are graded based on completion. You will receive full credit for achieving 100% mastery or answering all questions.
Learning objectives for this review:
- Explain the principles and applications of techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA sequencing, and CRISPR-Cas9.
- Discuss how recombinant DNA is created and used in genetic engineering, including the production of GMOs and gene therapy.
- Investigate the benefits and risks associated with biotechnology applications in medicine, agriculture, and environmental management.