Mid-Term: Genetics & Biotechnology Sections

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The model shows the creation of which of the following? Recombinant DNA, Hybrid, Polyploid, DNA mutation

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Recombinant DNA

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The final product of the process shown above is an example of...

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recombinant DNA because the plasmid DNA and cell gene are combined from two different sources.

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Purpose of restriction enzymes in the process shown above?

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Cut the DNA of the cell and the bacterial plasmid to create sticky ends that can be joined together.

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Which sheep will the cloned lamb be identical to? Options: Sheep C, Sheep A, Sheep B, None of the sheep (A, B, nor C).

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Sheep A because it donated the DNA.

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What are the benefits of using the biotechnology technique shown above? Options: The DNA of four different individuals can be compared. The physical characteristics of four different individuals can be compared. The DNA of one individual can be analyzed for point mutations. The physical characteristics of an individual can be analyzed for genetic disorders.

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The DNA of four different individuals can be compared.

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According to the image below, which male horse is the father of the daughter horse? Options: Male 1, Male 2, Male 3, Male 4

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Male 3

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Which question would BEST guide a scientist researching potential gene therapy for Cystic Fibrosis?

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Will inserting a normally functioning copy of the CFTR protein gene in a patient’s lung cells cure Cystic Fibrosis?

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One allele is not completely dominant over the other – something in the middle is expressed

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Incomplete Dominance

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Phenotype of an organism

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Organism's physical traits

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With alleles F and f for freckles. The correct alleles (genotype) for the heterozygous father are ____ and the correct alleles (genotype) for the homozygous dominant mother are ____.

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Ff; FF