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Genetic Engineering Techniques Quiz

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What is the main goal of genetic engineering?

Sequencing the DNA of an organism

Adding multiple genes to an organism

Altering the DNA makeup of an organism (correct)

Cloning multiple organisms

Which technique involves making multiple identical copies of a particular piece of DNA?

DNA Sequencing

CRISPR-Cas 9

Gene Cloning (correct)

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What is the role of CRISPR-Cas 9 in genetic engineering?

Analyzing the genetic code of an organism

Producing proteins from DNA

Editing the genome by altering DNA sections (correct)

Creating new genes from scratch

In gene cloning, what does the process involve?

Making multiple copies of a DNA sequence of interest Signup and view all the answers

How does genetic engineering relate to desired traits in organisms?

By adding genes from different species to achieve specific traits Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of DNA sequencing?

Analyze an individual's genome for personalized healthcare Signup and view all the answers

Which process involves combining DNA from different species?

Recombinant DNA technology Signup and view all the answers

What marked the beginning of Eukaryotic cells according to the text?

Endosymbiosis theory Signup and view all the answers

When did the Cambrian Explosion occur?

541 Million Years Ago Signup and view all the answers

Which extinction event is considered the largest according to the text?

Permian-Triassic Extinction Signup and view all the answers

What is the unofficial geologic time interval characterized by humanity altering Earth's surface?

Anthropocene Epoch Signup and view all the answers

Which unit is the largest on Earth's Geologic Time Scale?

Eon Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary use of Recombinant DNA technology mentioned in the text?

Production of Therapeutic Proteins in Medicine Signup and view all the answers

What role did Cyanobacteria play in Earth's history?

Led to the Oxygen Revolution through photosynthesis Signup and view all the answers

Which scientific field uses DNA profiling for criminal investigations?

Forensic Science Signup and view all the answers