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Animal Biotech Improve animals or the products they produce Animals may be used to produce products that promote human health

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Page 1: Animal Biotechnology

Animal Biotech Improve animals or the

products they produceAnimals may be used to

produce products that promote human health

Page 2: Animal Biotechnology

Animal Biotech Increase productivityPigs engineered to produce

human hemoglobin

Page 3: Animal Biotechnology

Food and Beverages Use of technology in producing

and processing Some biotech principles have

been employed for hundreds of years

Yeast in baking bread

Page 4: Animal Biotechnology

Food and Bev.Genetically altered cropsrBGH milk

Page 5: Animal Biotechnology

Biotechnology Helps meet human needs Food, clothing and shelter Plants and animals are used in

manufacturing food, clothing and materials for shelter

Page 6: Animal Biotechnology

BiotechnologyUsed to make products more

useful or desirableEx: conversion of milk into

cheese or yogurt