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Biotechnology : carrier after 10+2

Biotechnology is that branch of science with amalgamates biology and technology in order to derive productive results from biological organisms through technological applications. Although modern technology is relatively a newer field of study, the element of biotechnology has been profound in many forms of traditional practices by man. This includes production of vinegar, alcoholic beverages, yogurt, cheese and many more. The understanding and application of biotechnology adds great value to various aspects of life. Biotechnology can be used as an effective tool for food production, food storing, environmental conservation and preservation, development of important life saving drugs and vaccines etc and many more. It involves production of newer and viable products or developing older products into cheaper and more effecting forms. With the value addition of biotechnology , today it engulfs many disciplines of science and technology. They include: Ste