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Which of the following is the most accepted definition of biotechnology by European Federation of Biotechnology?
A
Maintenance of sterile ambience for enabling growth of desired microbe/eukaryotic cell in large quantities
B
Technique of using live organism or enzyme from organisms to produce products and processes useful to animals
C
Process which use genetically engineered animals only on a large scale for benefit of mankind
D
The integration of natural science and organisms, cells, parts thereof, and molecular analogies for products and services
Explanation
Biotechnology is the branch of biology that comprises of living systems and organisms for developing new and useful products. The definition given by the European Federation of Biotechnology is a comprehensive one and comprise of traditional and modern view. The definition is as follows- Integration of natural science and organism cells, parts thereof and molecular analogies for products and services. Hence, the correct answer is option "4" - The integration of natural science and organisms, cells, parts thereof and molecular analogies for products and services.
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