Transgenic Organisms and Genetic Engineering
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What is the main challenge in creating transgenic animals?

  • Isolating the desired gene
  • Integrating genes of another organism into the species' genome (correct)
  • Producing important proteins in milk
  • Regulatory approval

    • What is the purpose of recombinant DNA technology?

  • To clone genes for producing clones
  • To introduce a new set of genes to treat a patient
  • To create transgenic animals
  • To add a desired gene to a plasmid for amplification (correct)

    • What is the goal of gene therapy?

  • To introduce a new set of genes to cure a disease
  • To correct the effect of a disease by introducing a new set of genes (correct)
  • To add a gene to a patient's genome
  • To clone genes for producing clones

    • What is the significance of environmental impacts on human health?

    <p>They play a powerful role in the transmission of health issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of recombination in cloning genes?

    <p>To produce bacterial clones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of raising public awareness about environmental impacts?

    <p>To create public strategies for environmental conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common cause of death in Africa due to a lack of doctors and hospitals?

    <p>Water-borne diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the virus that caused an epidemic in 2019?

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

    What is the distinctive sound associated with Pertussis?

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

    What is the recommended frequency for receiving the Pneumonia vaccine?

    <p>Every 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mosquito species is responsible for transmitting Dengue fever?

    <p>Aedes Aegypti</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the vaccine given to prevent tuberculosis?

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

    What is the name of the coronavirus that was first detected in Wuhan, China?

    <p>SARS-CoV-2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of Pneumonia?

    <p>Rusty sputum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the fungus that causes meningoencephalitis?

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

    What is the name of the disease caused by Pneumocystis?

    <p>Pneumocystis pneumonia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the DTaP or Tdap vaccine?

    <p>To prevent Pertussis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the age at which the MMR vaccine is typically given?

    <p>9 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

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