Which of the following characteristics is not a result of the production of bioengineered crops?
A) increased resistance to rain storms B) increased tolerance to herbicides
C) added nutritional value D) increased resistance to diseases and pests
Q. 2Carbohydrates, lipids, and alcohol can all provide the body with energy.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 3Protein-rich foods are good sources of tryptophan and thus of thiamin.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4The disease that occurs in humans who have a thiamin deficiency is called beriberi.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5________ is the application of biological techniques to living cells to alter their genetic makeup.
A) Biotoxicology B) Biotechnology C) Biochemistry D) Biocytology
Q. 6It is not important if a website does not tell you about their privacy policy.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 7Over 65 percent of American adults are overweight and of those, approximately 50 percent are considered obese.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 8Which of the following actions is not an approach used in IPM (integrated pest management)?
A) crop rotation B) introduction of pests' natural predators
C) use of pest-resistant strains of crops D) irradiation of crops
Q. 9To produce vitamin D from sunlight, individuals with dark skin require a shorter period of sun exposure than people with lighter skin.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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