6. Genetic Technology: Cloning

Question 1

продолжать (попытку)

Answer 1

pursue (attempt)

Question 2

самый надежный (верный) способ

Answer 2

the surest way

Question 3

быть уверенным

Answer 3

be certain

Question 4

переносить (гены)

Answer 4

ferry (genes)

Question 5

постоянное местонахождение

Answer 5

permanent residence

Question 6

быть законченным, завершенным

Answer 6

be complete

Question 7

видоизмененные клетки

Answer 7

altered cells

Question 8

предвидеть, представлять себе

Answer 8

envision

Question 9

шаг, спорный с точки зрения этики

Answer 9

ethically questionable step

Question 10

применять

Answer 10

apply

Question 11

искать иголку в стоге сена

Answer 11

find a needle in a haystack

Question 12

клон

Answer 12

clone

— group of cells derived from a single cell by asexuel reproduction and so identical to the first cell

Question 13

генная инженерия

Answer 13

genetic engeneering
— science of manipulating and combining different genetic material to produce living organisms with particular characteristics

Question 14

вирус

Answer 14

virus

— tiny germ cell which can only develop in other cells and often destroys them

Question 15

оплодотворенная яйцеклетка

Answer 15

fertilized egg

— unborn baby during the first eight weeks after conception

Question 16

ген

Answer 16

gene
— unit of DNA on a chromosome which governs the synthesis of one protein, usually an enzyme, and determines a particular characteristic

Question 17

матка

Answer 17

uterus

— hollow organ in a woman’s pelvic cavity, behind the bladder and in front of the rectum

Question 18

состояние покоя, “спячки”

Answer 18

dormant state