Basics of Genetic Engineering
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- Q 1/10Score 0The entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell is called a ______________________.29GenomeDouble HelixChromosomeDNA
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- Q1The entire set of genetic instructions found in a cell is called a ______________________.GenomeDouble HelixChromosomeDNA30s
- Q2An organized package of DNA is called a(n) ________________________.GeneChromosomeDNAGenome30s
- Q3A segment of DNA that is responsible for giving us our traits is called a(n) __________________.ChromosomeGenomeGeneDNA30s
- Q4Which best describes the microscopic structure of DNA?BlobStringDouble HelixLadder30s
- Q5Traits that are responsible for the way that we act are called _____________________ traits.MedicalPhysicalBehavioral30s
- Q6The direct modification of an organism's genome is called _________________________.Genetic EngineeringGenetic FooleryGenetic TamperingSelective Breeding30s
- Q7An organism that results from genetic engineering is called a(n) _____________________.GMOSSPOMGFreak30s
- Q8In genetic engineering, _______________________ are like "molecular scissors" that cut DNA strands at specific places.GenesLigase EnzymesPlasmidsRestriction Enzymes30s
- Q9_______________________ are like the "molecular glue" that joins the cut ends of DNA strands together.GenesPlasmidsLigase EnzymesRestriction Enzymes30s
- Q10The most common genetically modified organism is the ______________________.RatSoy BeanHumanBacteria30s
