Pretest - Applications of Applications of Recombinant DNA Technology
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- Q1
Which of the following is a benefit of GMO crops?
Yields are reduced.
More fertilizers will be used.
Plants become more resistant to drought.
Weed killers are less effective.
30sSTEM_BIO11/12-IIIa-b-7 - Q2
Which of the following is NOT an application of recombinant DNA in medicine?
Manufacture of the tissue plasminogen to prevent blood clotting
Creation of products that will remove poison from the human body
Production of growth hormone for people affected with dwarfism
Manufacture of human insulin for use of diabetics
30sSTEM_BIO11/12-IIIa-b-7 - Q3
What is the first human hormone produced by genetically modified bacteria?
Erythropoietin
Interferon
Plasminogen
Insulin
30sSTEM_BIO11/12-IIIa-b-7 - Q4
Which of the following is NOT a reason for producing GMO crops?
Better taste
Higher yield
Faster growth
Longer shelf life
30sSTEM_BIO11/12-IIIa-b-7 - Q5
The use of genetically modified organisms has its advantages and disadvantages. Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of the
Safety issues
Environmental issues
Cost of production
Ethical issues
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