Recombination Flashcards
1
Q
_ is called recombination
A
Mixing of genes from different organisms
2
Q
Recombination happens naturally in _
A
Meiosis
3
Q
Recombination occurs naturally in horizontal transfer when single cells organisms take in genes from _
A
Other species
4
Q
You can artificially create recombinant dna by _
A
Physically shooting the gene into living cells
5
Q
You can artificially create recombinant dna by using enzymes to _
A
Insert the gene into a bacteria cell
6
Q
Up to _ percent of _ on the market have been genetically modified
A
Soybeans
7
Q
Crops can be engineered to be more resistant to pests, disease or to _
A
Stay fresh longer
8
Q
Salmon have been modified to _
A
Grow faster
9
Q
Tomatoes have been modified to _
A
Stay firm longer
