How has biotechnology affected your life personally?
Explain 4 ways.

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stephstar101 · Answer

1. Genetically engineered foods are a form of biotech that affects everyone
2.  Environmental biotechnology can more efficiently clean up many wastes than conventional methods and greatly reduce our dependence on methods for land-based disposal.
3. DNA fingerprinting uses biotechnology
4. Biotech is used to produce many proteins for pharmaceutical and other specialized purposes. Insulin can be made from harmless strains of Escherichia coli bacteria that can be used to treat diabetes.