Direction: Write IE (Industry Environment) if the statement describes Biotechnology in Industry and Environment and ND (Not discussed) if not. Descriptions JE 1. The production of microbial biomass for animal food.
2. The microbial production of chemical substances, such as citric acid, glutamic acid, amino acids, etc.
3. The enzymatic production of special chemical substances, such as certain optical isomers, etc.
4. The microbial or enzymatic production of antibiotics and vitamins.
5. The large-scale production of chemical substances previously produced from crude oil, such as ethanol, butanol, acetone, acetic acid, etc.
6. Production, based on animal or vegetable cells or the cells of genetically modified microorganisms, of antigens, antibodies, therapeutic and diagnostic agents that were previously manufactured from superior organisms.
7. Improve the safety and hygiene of technology. 8. Comply with environmental legislation. 9. Enzymes, food coadjutants, and, above all, greater knowledge of the processes of fermentation which have always been used with the possibility of better selecting the micro-organisms and even genetically improving them.
10. Cleaner, or less pollutant technologies. The obtaining environmentally risk-free-or minimal risk-technology. ​