What is gel electrophoresis?
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A laboratory technique used to separate DNA fragments based on their size by applying an electric field to a gel matrix.
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What is genetic engineering?
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A process that involves manipulating an organism's DNA to achieve desired traits or characteristics.
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Who is the father of a child in genetic terms?
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The male parent who contributes half of the child's DNA.
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What does gel electrophoresis analyze?
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It analyzes DNA by separating DNA fragments based on size.
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How do smaller DNA fragments behave in gel electrophoresis?
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Smaller DNA fragments move faster through the gel compared to larger fragments.
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What is the purpose of chromatography?
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A technique used to separate mixtures into their individual components.
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Define cloning in biotechnology.
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The process of creating a genetically identical copy of an organism or cell.
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