Which is the best example of genetic engineering?
developing medical instruments to be used for treating cancer
producing clothing made from natural plant fibers
introducing a strain of bacteria in tomatoes that makes them insect resistant
designing computer circuit boards that do not corrode

Question

Which is the best example of genetic engineering?
developing medical instruments to be used for treating cancer
producing clothing made from natural plant fibers
introducing a strain of bacteria in tomatoes that makes them insect resistant
designing computer circuit boards that do not corrode

aaronq · Answer

genetic engineering deals with living organisms, right?

they specifically deal with changing the genetic make up of them. For example, genetically modified crops (GMO's) (the ones that everyone fears) are engineered so they are resistant to insects, mould and/or to produce larger crops.