Question 20

Scientists use biotechnology to create insulin for individuals who cannot produce insulin naturally. The diagram shows some steps involved in the process of extracting insulin from bacterial cells.

Which question most likely led the scientists to choose bacterial cells for this process?

a
Which organisms have DNA similar to human DNA?
b
Which organisms can function without insulin?
c
Which organisms never experience mutations in their DNA?
d
Which organisms reproduce very quickly?

d

Which organisms reproduce very quickly?