Genetic Engineering Techniques Quiz
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What is the process of changing the DNA in living organisms to create something new called?

  • Cloning
  • Hybridization
  • Selective breeding
  • Genetic engineering (correct)
  • Which type of dog comes from a lineage of the same breed and has never mated with another breed?

  • Purebred (correct)
  • Mixed-breed
  • Transgenic breed
  • Cross-breed
  • What is the term for the process of analyzing DNA using gel electrophoresis?

  • Gene splicing
  • Artificial selection
  • Cloning
  • Gel electrophoresis (correct)
  • What is the name for the offspring of two different types of purebred dogs?

    <p>Cross-breed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of selective breeding?

    <p>To maintain desired traits in organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method of breeding keeps each breed unique from others but also poses a high risk of recessive genetic disorders?

    <p>Inbreeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of hybridization?

    <p>Disease resistant potato</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main risk associated with inbreeding?

    <p>Increased risk of blindness and joint deformities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of cloning?

    <p>To create exact genetic copies of organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does selective breeding allow us to do?

    <p>Fine tune and control traits in organisms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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