Human Genome Project

The DNA fragments in Human Genome Project were sequenced using automated DNA sequencers that was based on the principle developed by ______

• Fredrick Grifith

• Watson and Crick

• Frederick Sanger

• Har Gobind Khorana

Who first launched the human genome project?

• Gregor Mendel

• Russia

• USA Department of Energy

• Roger Genome P.

The genomes of two unrelated humans are ___% the same.

• 90.0

• 0.1%

• 78%

• 99.9%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

How many base pairs (bp) are in the human genome?

• 1 billion bp

• 4 billion bp

• 3 billion bp

• 3.5 billion bp

How many chromosomes do humans have?

• 46 Chromosomes

• 23 Chromosomes

• 20,000 Chromosomes

• 10 Chromosomes

Why is human genome project called mega project

An organism's complete set of genes is called its...

• Genome

• DNA

• Chromosome

• Chromatin

What do gene maps show?

• Location of all the genes on a chromosome

• Location of all the genes in the human body

• Location of all the chromosomes in an individual

• Location of an all the DNA in an individual's genes

What was the primary goal of the Human Genome Project?

• To map all the genes in the human genome

• To cure all genetic diseases

• To create synthetic life

• To clone humans

Which technology was crucial for sequencing DNA in the Human Genome Project?

• CRISPR-Cas9

• Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

• Sanger Sequencing

• Gene Therapy