Chapter 12, Problem 49Q

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The chemical concepts and pseudoscience that could be employed on science fiction have to be identified.

Concept Introduction:

Pseudoscience and cloning:

The term “pseudoscience” refers to the knowledge or practice that appears to be scientific but does not follow the scientific method. Copying and manipulating of DNA also refers to the cloning technique. Cloning is the technique of generating genetically identical individuals of an organism. It can be done either naturally or artificially. It is a biotechnological process of creating multiple copies of DNA fragments or organisms or copies of cells.