Biodiver

sity
How all living things
are related to
each other.

biodiversity
Taxonomy
- Carl Linnaeus
is the hierarchical
system of
classifying and
naming organisms
Self-preservation
 The 2010
International Year
of Biodiversity

Steffen Thorsen
 g Uses biological systems, living
organisms, or derivatives to
make or modify products for
soecific use.

Genetic Engineering

Gives scientists molecular tools

for obtaining better
understanding of structure and
function of genes.

BIOTECHNOLOGY
Genetically Modified Organisms
-is a plant, animal, microorganism,
or other organism whose genetic makeup
has been modified using recombinant
DNA methods (also called gene splicing),
gene modification, or transgenic technology.
Genetic Modification
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Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Genetically modified Golden Rice
falls short in
lifesaving promises.
GERRY EVERDING
Thank
you!