Question

Which of the following products were created through marine biotechnology? Penicillin, plasma television, fluorescent dyes, lithium batteries

Penicillin isn’t the answer, I tried

Answer 1

Answer: omega 3's

Step-by-step explanation:

-combination of marine & food biotechnology

-polyunstaturated fatty acids (PUFAs)

-3 types in human physiology

->α-linolenic acid (ALA) - found in plant oils

->eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)

->docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

-N-3 fatty acids have health benefits & are considered essential fatty acids, meaning that they cannot be synthesized by the human body - but are vital for normal metabolism

->table of dietary source of Omega-3

-->fish is commonly used but dangerous as you can contract mercury poisoning