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What is the primary difference between biotechnology based on DNA manipulation and earlier practices?

  • Exploitation of naturally occurring mutations
  • Ability to modify specific genes and move them between organisms (correct)
  • Use of microbes to make wine and cheese
  • Selective breeding of livestock
  • What is the central focus of genetic engineering?

  • Direct manipulation of genes for practical purposes (correct)
  • Introduction of desired gene into a host
  • Selective breeding of livestock
  • Exploitation of naturally occurring mutations
  • What launched a revolution in biotechnology?

  • Use of microbes to make wine and cheese
  • Selective breeding of livestock
  • DNA technology (correct)
  • Exploitation of naturally occurring mutations
  • What was largely completed by 2003 as a great achievement of modern science?

    <p>Sequencing of the human genome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the methods for making recombinant DNA central to?

    <p>Genetic engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

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