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Biotechnology and Its Applications

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Biology Class 12

Biotechnology uses biological processes for practical applications.
- **Genetic Engineering**:
- Recombinant DNA technology.
- **Applications of Biotechnology**:
- Medicine (Insulin production), Agriculture (GM crops).
- **Bioethics**:
- Ethical concerns related to biotechnology.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What are the basic steps involved in recombinant DNA technology?
2. How is insulin produced using biotechnology?
3. Explain the advantages and concerns of genetically modified crops.
4. Discuss the role of biotechnology in environmental conservation.
5. What are bioethics and why are they important in biotechnology?

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