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What is the term for changing the DNA in living organisms to create something new using recombinant DNA technology?
What is the term for changing the DNA in living organisms to create something new using recombinant DNA technology?
- Herbicide tolerance
- Cellular cloning
- Stress tolerance
- Gene splicing (correct)
What is the organism called that has undergone the process of changing its DNA through genetic engineering?
What is the organism called that has undergone the process of changing its DNA through genetic engineering?
- Extended shelf life
- Disease resistant
- Insecticide tolerance
- Transgenic organism (correct)
Which process in genetic engineering involves cutting DNA at specific sites using restriction enzymes?
Which process in genetic engineering involves cutting DNA at specific sites using restriction enzymes?
- Expression
- Ligation
- Isolation
- Cutting (correct)
What is the term used for combining the cut DNA fragments to form artificial recombinant molecules?
What is the term used for combining the cut DNA fragments to form artificial recombinant molecules?
Which genetically modified crop trait involves a plant's ability to withstand herbicides applied to kill weeds?
Which genetically modified crop trait involves a plant's ability to withstand herbicides applied to kill weeds?
What is the term used for splicing the gene of bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis into corn and eggplants to kill pests?
What is the term used for splicing the gene of bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis into corn and eggplants to kill pests?
What is the primary application of the technology mentioned in the text?
What is the primary application of the technology mentioned in the text?
Which site accepts and binds tRNA to the mRNA during protein synthesis?
Which site accepts and binds tRNA to the mRNA during protein synthesis?
What is the term used when breeders select two different breeds of the same species to mate for a desired trait?
What is the term used when breeders select two different breeds of the same species to mate for a desired trait?
What is the function of the E site in protein synthesis?
What is the function of the E site in protein synthesis?
When does Cross Breeding occur?
When does Cross Breeding occur?
Which technique involves breeding two different types of plants or animals together to produce a hybrid offspring?
Which technique involves breeding two different types of plants or animals together to produce a hybrid offspring?
How is the good gene usually introduced into diseased cells for gene therapy?
How is the good gene usually introduced into diseased cells for gene therapy?
Which type of cellular cloning involves replicating a desired region of the genome?
Which type of cellular cloning involves replicating a desired region of the genome?
How do budding organisms reproduce?
How do budding organisms reproduce?
What is somatic cell nuclear transfer used for in cloning?
What is somatic cell nuclear transfer used for in cloning?
What was the reason for euthanizing Dolly the sheep in 2003?
What was the reason for euthanizing Dolly the sheep in 2003?
How did CC, the first cloned cat, differ in appearance from Rainbow?
How did CC, the first cloned cat, differ in appearance from Rainbow?
