Biotechnology

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The process of changing the genetic material of a living organism

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Genetic Modification

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This is the practice of producing a genetically identical cell or organism

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Cloning

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A lab technique used in crime fighting to prove a suspect's innocence or guilt is known as: genetic engineering, PCR, electrophoresis, gene therapy

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electrophoresis

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What is recombinant DNA?

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Adding DNA from one organism into the DNA of another

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Another name for GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) is ____________.

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Transgenic

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True or False: Gel electrophoresis allows scientists to compare DNA of different individuals.

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True

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Which suspect left the blood stain? Options: Bob, Sue, John, Lisa

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John

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The graphic shown here is called a

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DNA fingerprint

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The entire collection of genes within human cells is referred to as the ______.

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human genome

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The Human Genome Project has made diagnosing genetic disorders easier. Once a genetic disorder is diagnosed, ____ can be used as a possible treatment. Options: cell cultures, gene therapy, DNA fingerprinting, PCR

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gene therapy