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A(n) ______ is usually used as vector to transfer genes for gene therapy.
a) bacterium
b) amoeba
c) alga
d) virus

a technique that places a gene into a cell to correct a hereditary disease or to improve the genome
a) GMO
b) natural selection
c) gene therapy
d) adaptation

True or False GMOs have been proven to be dangerous.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which of these diseases might be treatable by gene therapy?
a) dysentery
b) cholera
c) influenza
d) cystic fibrosis

Round Up Ready soybeans is an example of
a) gene therapy
b) natural selection
c) cloning
d) GMOs

______ cloning is used to create genetically identical tissues to treat illness.
a) reproductive
b) therapeutic
c) digestive
d) respiratory

_______ cloning is used to create an identical organism.
a) reproductive
b) therapeutic
c) metabolic
d) alimentary

Making a genetically identical copy of DNA or of an organism.
a) respiration
b) gene therapy
c) artificial selection
d) cloning

The first mammal cloned was a
a) sheep
b) cow
c) goat
d) pig

The manipulation of living organisms or their components to produce useful products.
a) natural selection
b) biotechnology
c) photosynthesis
d) metabolism

Plant or animal whose genetic makeup has been changed.
a) GMOs
b) gene therapy
c) cloning
d) respiration

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