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Biotechnology (Chapter 7) Flashcards

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A field of artificially cloned sweet potatoes would be _____ reproduced.

A

Asexually

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What are the crops that are often used in artificial cloning?

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Bananas and Irish potatoes

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Which of these is not a potential problem with gene therapy?

A) it is short duration
B) Viral vectors may lead to infection
C) Human embryos must be destroyed for gene therapy
D) Some diseases are caused by multiple gene interaction

A

C) Human embryos must be destroyed for gene therapy

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A vineyard of seedless grapes is_____.

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An artificial clone

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_____ DNA is DNA that has been formed by placing two pieces of DNA from different sources together

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Recombinant

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True or False

Embryonic stem cells cannot be obtained without the destruction of an embryo.

A

True

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True or False

One goal of gene therapy is to replace a malfunction gene with one that functions properly.

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True

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True or False

The charge given to Adam in Genesis 1:28 is sometimes called the Dominion mandate.

A

True

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True or False

The goal of therapeutic cloning is to provide a baby for a couple who desires one.

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False

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True or False

The work of the Human Genome project revealed that vast amounts of the human are junk DNA that is essentially useless.

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False

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True or False

Genetic engineering is the manipulation of chromosomes or gene by an artificial means.

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True

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True or False

Genetic engendering can involve a single gene being taken from one genome and plugged into another genome.

A

True

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The first successfully cloned mammal, Dolly was a_______.

A

Sheep

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The use if living organisms to create products or to facilitate the production of products is________.

A

Biotechnology

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What do we call an agent that is used to carry a new gene from one organism to another during genetic engineering?

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vector

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In 2003 scientist reviewed that they had discovered every human gene.
This was called________.

A

The Human genome project

16
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The semantic cell nuclear transfer is used in what?

A

cloning

17
Q

True or False

Taking a leaf from a plant and making it grow into a new plant is an example of cloning.

A

True

18
Q

True or False

Scientific cell nuclear transfer is an example of cloning.

A

True

19
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Which old testament person used selective breeding?

A

Jacob

20
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What type of clone is a vineyard yard of seedless grapes?

A

Artificial cloning

21
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What DNA is used to produce incline bacteria?

A

Recombinant

22
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What has been suggested for future spinal cord injuries?

A

Stem cell research

23
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What type of cell has been specialized to perform a particular function?

A

differentiated

24
Q

A small circular piece of DNA or bacteria is called_______.

A

Plasmid

25
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Genesis 9:6 (Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.) could be used to oppose what?

A

embryonic stem cell research

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What important body chemical has been massed produced by genetic engineering?

A

insulin

27
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Artificially cloned potatoes used what for of reproduction?

A

asexually

28
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what is a genetic modified substance that is usually found in your wardrobe.

A

Cotton

29
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Embryonic stem cells cannot be obtained without the destruction of_____.

A

embryos

30
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What is the group of organisms with an identical genetic makeup?

A

clones

31
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What is the manipulation of gens or chromosomes artificially?

A

genetic engineering

32
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The use of living organisms to create products is known as what?

A

biotechnology

33
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What involves a single gene taken from one genome and being from one genome and being placed into another genome?

A

genetic engineering

34
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The complete record of an entire species genes is called its_______.

A

genome

35
Q

RFLP is used to create what?

A

DNA finer printing.

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