Practice Gene Therapy - 1.1 | Applications in Medicine and Biotechnology | Genetic Engineering Basic
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1.1 - Gene Therapy

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is gene therapy?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how it relates to genetic disorders.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of gene therapy.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What targets non-reproductive cells?

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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 primary goal of gene therapy?

  • To alter DNA for cosmetic effects
  • To treat diseases
  • To create genetically modified organisms

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the impact on health.

Question 2

True or False: Germline gene therapy is commonly accepted due to its ability to improve future generations.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the implications of altering inherited traits.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how gene therapy could impact the treatment of a genetic disorder on a large scale. Consider societal and ethical implications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about potential societal changes and fairness.

Question 2

Design a theoretical framework for regulating gene therapy practices globally, considering both benefits and risks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on balancing innovation with safety.

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