DNA Sequencing Fundamentals
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DNA sequencing is used in which of the following fields?

  • Biotechnology (correct)
  • Astronomy
  • Geology
  • Agriculture

What is the purpose of comparing healthy and mutated DNA sequences?

  • To catalog DNA sequences
  • To accelerate biological research
  • To identify new organisms
  • To diagnose diseases (correct)

How has rapid DNA sequencing impacted medical care?

  • It has allowed for individualized treatment (correct)
  • It has slowed down medical research
  • It has increased the cost of medical care
  • It has eliminated the need for medical care

What are the four bases in DNA sequencing?

<p>Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has the advent of rapid DNA sequencing methods accelerated?

<p>Biological and medical research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a use of DNA sequencing?

<p>Agriculture (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of DNA sequencing?

<p>To determine the order of nucleotides in DNA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has the advent of rapid DNA sequencing methods impacted research and discovery?

<p>It has accelerated research and discovery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can comparing healthy and mutated DNA sequences diagnose?

<p>Various cancers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of having a quick way to sequence DNA?

<p>Faster and more individualized medical care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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