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Which type of acid contains Thymine as one of its nitrogenous bases?
Which type of acid contains Thymine as one of its nitrogenous bases?
- RNA
- Cytosine
- DNA (correct)
- Adenine
What is the genetic material for all living things?
What is the genetic material for all living things?
- DNA (correct)
- RNA
- Sugar
- Phosphate
What is the main focus of classical breeding practices?
What is the main focus of classical breeding practices?
- Inserting new genetic material randomly
- Mutation of existing genes
- Direct manipulation of genetic material
- Mating of organisms with desirable qualities (correct)
What is the term for DNA that has been changed through genetic engineering and now contains genetic material from two different species?
What is the term for DNA that has been changed through genetic engineering and now contains genetic material from two different species?
Which process involves taking genes from an organism of one species and placing them in another, where they are expressed?
Which process involves taking genes from an organism of one species and placing them in another, where they are expressed?
What is the primary purpose of cutting or cleaving DNA by restriction enzymes in the process of Recombinant DNA?
What is the primary purpose of cutting or cleaving DNA by restriction enzymes in the process of Recombinant DNA?
What is the primary purpose of the ligation process in genetic engineering?
What is the primary purpose of the ligation process in genetic engineering?
Which statement accurately describes the application of recombinant DNA technology in bioremediation?
Which statement accurately describes the application of recombinant DNA technology in bioremediation?
What is one benefit associated with genetically modified crops according to the text?
What is one benefit associated with genetically modified crops according to the text?
Which organisms are typically used in bioremediation processes, as mentioned in the text?
Which organisms are typically used in bioremediation processes, as mentioned in the text?
What is a potential risk associated with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) based on the information provided?
What is a potential risk associated with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) based on the information provided?
How does gene therapy utilize recombinant DNA technology?
How does gene therapy utilize recombinant DNA technology?