BiologyChapters 20–21

Ecosystems & Biotechnology

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    Question 1

    A farmer applies large quantities of fertiliser to fields beside a lake. Some of the fertiliser is washed into the lake, and the fish in the lake later die.

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    Question 2

    Human insulin is produced on a commercial scale by genetically modified bacteria. People with type 1 diabetes are treated with this insulin.

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    Question 3

    Penicillin is produced on a large scale by growing the fungus Penicillium in a fermenter.

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    Question 4

    Crop plants can be genetically modified. Farming practices also affect the ecosystems in which crops are grown.

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