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- 6. A living organism whose DNA has been altered or changed through genetic engineering.
- 7. A scientist who studies genetics or the science of genes, heredity, and genetic variations of living things. They may specialize in agriculture or biomedicine.
- 8. A scientist who studies Zoology and specializes in the study of insects. They examine insect interactions with plants. They also study the behavior patterns of insects and how they grow and adapt to changes in the environment.
- 9. A field of study that utilizes living cells and cell remnants to develop products aimed at treating and preventing disease.
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- 1. Medication based on the genetic makeup of the patient.
- 2. Scientists who work with people to teach them more about nutrition and health. They study vitamins and minerals that people need in order to be healthy.
- 3. Scientists who conduct experiments focused on research and development. They also investigate biological interactions of living cells and test new compounds. Research carried out in chemical biology has allowed scientists to discover new genes and explore DNA of plants and animals.
- 4. Selective breeding is the process of selecting parents with desirable traits to breed together in order to produce offspring with more desirable qualities.
- 5. The introduction of genes into existing cells to prevent or cure a wide range of diseases.
- 10. A scientist who studies soil management and crop production. Sometimes acting as a liaison between farmers and researchers. They recommend solutions to improve farming productivity.