Question 1

Genetic engineering in agriculture can be used to

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all of these

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increase insect resistance in crops

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grown bigger organisms

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increase the nutrients in food

Question 2

DNA evidence can be used to

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determine who a child' parent is

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fight disease

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make inulin

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make organisms grow

Question 3

Selective breeding to make an organism better

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is not a type of genetic engineering

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is a type of genetic engineering

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could be a type of genetic engineering

Question 4

Gene therapy is used to

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replace genes that cause genetic diseases

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help catch criminals

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grow better food crops

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prevent diseases

Question 5

When creating recombinant DNA the first steps is to

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cut a desired gene out of one organism

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remove the nucleus of a cell

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insert a gene into another organism

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make a gene in a lab

Question 6

Transgenic organisms (GMOs) can be used to

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increase food supply

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decrease the use of pesticides

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decrease the use of insecticides

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decrease the cost of producing food

Question 7

Genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis have been successfully treated using

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gene therapy

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stem cells

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vacines

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cloning

Question 8

The first step in cloning is

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removing the nucleus from a cell and replacing it with the nucleus from another cell

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creating a template

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cutting a gene from another organism

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placing stem cells in the organism

Question 9

Therapeutic cloning...

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creates organs for transplant patients

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produces exact copies of the entire organism

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requires a surrogate mother

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immediately produces a mature, full sized version of the organism

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Reproductive cloning...

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requires a surrogate mother so that the organism can grow inside the womb

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can produce organs for transplant patients

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immediately produces a mature, full sized copy of the organism cloned

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uses stem cells

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