Evaluate current or future applications of biotechnology in the fields of medicine or agriculture.
· Evaluate current or future applications of biotechnology in the fields of medicine or agriculture.
· Provide at least three real-world examples of current or future applications of biotechnology in either of these fields. Present a minimum of three reliable references.
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Biotechnology Applications
Just some useful info about what the paper will be about: Biotechnology refers to the technical applications of living organisms or their functions. These applications may be used in engineering, medicine, or agriculture, to name a few. Biotechnology processes and procedures are varied and range from the domestication of animals to genetic engineering. At its core, biotechnology involves the modification of a biological process for a human defined purpose.
The paper Must be: APA Style with Three Reliable Resources & two to three pages long.
Write a two to three page paper which includes the following:
· Evaluate current or future applications of biotechnology in the fields of medicine or agriculture.
· Provide at least three real-world examples of current or future applications of biotechnology in either of these fields. Present a minimum of three reliable references.
| The Papers Grading Criteria | Maximum Points |
| Demonstrated an understanding of the basic scientific and technical concepts of biotechnology. | 28 |
| Evaluated current or future applications of biotechnology in the field of medicine or agriculture with three real-world examples. | 32 |
| Provided at least three reliable references to support examples of current and future biotechnology applications. | 20 |
| Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. | 20 |
| Total: | 100 |
The below sites were recommended sites that are and will be considered Reliable for this paper (However, at least one source MUST be from a Peer-Reviewed Article and/or recognized Journal:
– Scientific American website (http://www.scientificamerican.com/) will have a number of good articles linked. But, sometimes charge a fee, unless you dig further.
– The Science Daily website (http://www.sciencedaily.com/) is a great place to go for reliable information.
– Discover magazine (http://discovermagazine.com/).
· Popular Science (http://www.popsci.com/) and Popular Mechanics (http://www.popularmechanics.com/)can also be very good sources.
· Various “dot gov” sites are considered reliable (some more so than others).
· NIH or the CDC are great places to go for information regarding medical issues.
· For peer reviewed and pre-print material, you may find that Google Scholar (http://scholar.google.com/) may be useful.
In addition, the NY Times will be mostly acceptable.
