PP 10 Gene Editing, Transfer, Cloning

Question 1

3.3 Mya, who used hammer stones and anvils?

Answer 1

Lomekwian

Question 2

Who were the first to shape stone tools?

Answer 2

2.6 MYA homo habilis

Question 3

What is cloning?

Answer 3

Identical copy of DNA

Question 4

What is Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer (SCNT)

Answer 4

laboratory technique that creates an embryo by transferring the nucleus of a body cell into an egg cell

Question 5

First successful clone?

Answer 5

Dolly the sheep

Question 6

What is epigenetic

Answer 6

Inserted on top of our genes to say which should be on and what should be off

Question 7

What is gene engineering?

Answer 7

Alter genetic material to modify organisms

Question 8

Can epigentics be influenced by environment?

Answer 8

Yes

Question 9

What is back breeding?

Answer 9

Trying to bring back extinct species by using the living cells and SCNT

Question 10

What are the 3 types of resurrection genetics

Answer 10

Cloning, back breeding, genome editing

Question 11

What is Crispr

Answer 11

A gene editing system to alter DNA

Question 12

What are the first edited crops?

Answer 12

Soybean, Tomato, rice

Question 13

What are limits for gene editing?

Answer 13

Limited to stomatic cells, can’t be passed from generation to generation, no research