5.
A biologist is working to develop techniques to reduce mold and mildew that causes allergies. This is an example of using biology to ___________________________.
reduce climate change
improve health
reduce environmental damage
make good decisions
6.
A game biologist who is studying the mating habits of wolves is dealing in a branch or field of biology called botany.
True
False
7.
Which of the following represents molecular genetics?
Mapping out the genes and DNA in a human with the Human Genome project.
Using genetic principles to calculate the probability of different traits showing up in the offspring when two individuals mate.
Splicing the gene for human insulin into bacteria to produce insulin faster for diabetics.
Simulating the rate of change in the deer population due to the spread of blue tongue disease.
