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What is the function of hemoglobin?
What is the function of hemoglobin?
- Producing red blood cells
- Maintaining blood sugar levels
- Transporting carbon dioxide from the lungs to cells
- Transporting oxygen from cells to the lungs (correct)
What is the role of restriction endonucleases in DNA technology?
What is the role of restriction endonucleases in DNA technology?
- Producing a reproducible set of DNA fragments
- Joining two DNA fragments together
- Creating identical DNA molecules
- Cutting DNA at specific sites (correct)
What is the purpose of DNA cloning?
What is the purpose of DNA cloning?
- Producing different DNA molecules
- Joining DNA fragments with vectors
- Creating large numbers of identical DNA molecules (correct)
- Splicing DNA derived from different sources
In which areas is biotechnology used?
In which areas is biotechnology used?
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What is the set of alleles for a given trait called?
What is the set of alleles for a given trait called?
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Who proved that DNA was the carrier of genetic information in bacteria?
Who proved that DNA was the carrier of genetic information in bacteria?
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What is the monomer of DNA made of?
What is the monomer of DNA made of?
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What did work on white eyed Drosophila confirm about genes?
What did work on white eyed Drosophila confirm about genes?
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What is the main difference between RNA and DNA?
What is the main difference between RNA and DNA?
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Which type of RNA are structural components of ribosomes?
Which type of RNA are structural components of ribosomes?
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What is the function of transfer RNA (tRNA)?
What is the function of transfer RNA (tRNA)?
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What specifies a specific amino acid into a growing protein chain?
What specifies a specific amino acid into a growing protein chain?
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