Title: Define biotechnology.
Course: Biotechnology Foundations in Agricultural and Environmental Science (18308-II) > Section: Exploring Foundations in Biotechnology

Definition may include the types and colors of biotechnology and their applications, such as

- agricultural biotech (green)
- environmental biotech (grey)
- industrial biotech (white)
- arid and desert land biotech (brown)
- food biotech (yellow)
- medical biotech (red)
- marine biotech (blue)
- computing for biotech (gold)
- biotech ethics (violet)
- biotech weapons (black).

Source: Gupta V, Sengupta M, Prakash J, Tripathy BC. An Introduction to Biotechnology. Basic and Applied Aspects of Biotechnology. 2016 Oct 23:1–21. doi: 10.1007/978-981-10-0875-7_1. PMCID: PMC7119977.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How is biotechnology used in everyday life?
- What are the benefits and potential risks of biotechnology?
- What are the colors of biotechnology?

Teacher Resources:

- Types of Biotechnology Explained, Biotech Health
- What is Biotechnology: Types, Examples, Branches, and Applications; Conserve Energy Future