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What is biotechnology?
What is biotechnology?
- The study of animal behavior
- The process of creating artificial organisms
- The use of biological knowledge to solve problems (correct)
- The process of genetic modification of plants
What is artificial selection?
What is artificial selection?
- The spontaneous development of new traits in organisms
- The genetic modification of organisms in a laboratory
- The natural selection of traits in organisms
- The process of human intervention to select desired traits in organisms (correct)
What are genes?
What are genes?
- Sections of RNA that hold the code for certain traits
- Proteins responsible for genetic expression
- Segments of proteins that control genetic inheritance
- Specific sections of DNA that hold the code for certain traits (correct)
What is gene therapy?
What is gene therapy?
What does diabetes affect in animals?
What does diabetes affect in animals?
How can DNA be used to solve a murder?
How can DNA be used to solve a murder?
What is the goal of improving plants to make them resistant to drought?
What is the goal of improving plants to make them resistant to drought?
What kind of disorders can gene therapy be used to treat?
What kind of disorders can gene therapy be used to treat?
What is a common reason for humans to artificially select traits in sheep?
What is a common reason for humans to artificially select traits in sheep?
What is the purpose of artificial selection?
What is the purpose of artificial selection?
What is the function of gene therapy?
What is the function of gene therapy?
What is the role of DNA in solving a murder?
What is the role of DNA in solving a murder?
What is the significance of genes in DNA?
What is the significance of genes in DNA?
What does biotechnology involve?
What does biotechnology involve?
What event did Martin Luther King Jr. organize that culminated in his iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech?
What event did Martin Luther King Jr. organize that culminated in his iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech?
Which event was instrumental in securing the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Which event was instrumental in securing the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
For what was Martin Luther King Jr. awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964?
For what was Martin Luther King Jr. awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964?
What continues to inspire new generations since 1986?
What continues to inspire new generations since 1986?
In which city did Martin Luther King Jr. lead a successful year-long bus boycott?
In which city did Martin Luther King Jr. lead a successful year-long bus boycott?
What organization did Martin Luther King Jr. become the president of in 1957?
What organization did Martin Luther King Jr. become the president of in 1957?
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. graduate from with a degree in theology?
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. graduate from with a degree in theology?
Who did Martin Luther King Jr. marry in 1953?
Who did Martin Luther King Jr. marry in 1953?
What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s occupation in Montgomery, Alabama?
What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s occupation in Montgomery, Alabama?
Which boycott marked the beginning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s involvement in the civil rights movement?
Which boycott marked the beginning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s involvement in the civil rights movement?