Practice Growing interest in cisgenics and gene-edited crops (less controversial) - 5.3 | Agricultural and Industrial Applications of Genetic Engineering | Genetic Engineering Advance
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5.3 - Growing interest in cisgenics and gene-edited crops (less controversial)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does cisgenics involve?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the type of organisms from which genes are taken.

Question 2

Easy

What is the main advantage of CRISPR?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the accuracy of the changes it makes.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main focus of cisgenics?

  • Using genes from any organism
  • Using genes from closely related organisms
  • Using synthetic genes

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the relationship between the donor and target species.

Question 2

True or False: Gene editing can only be done through traditional breeding methods.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the precision of gene editing technologies.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze how cisgenics might influence food security in developing countries.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the agricultural challenges in those areas.

Question 2

Propose a regulatory framework that addresses both innovation in gene editing and public concerns.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what elements are essential to build trust with the public.

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