Practice Medicine (4.1) - CRISPR and Genome Editing - Genetic Engineering Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is CRISPR?

💡 Hint: Think of what CRISPR stands for.

Question 2 Easy

Name one genetic disorder that can potentially be treated using CRISPR.

💡 Hint: Think about disorders caused by genetic mutations.

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Question 1

What does CRISPR stand for?

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
Cellular Regulated Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats
Clustered Recoded Interspaced Short Palindromic Regions

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym structure.

Question 2

True or False: CRISPR can be used to develop personalized medicine.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about customization in medicine.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a CRISPR experiment to target and correct a known genetic mutation causing a disorder. What steps would you take?

💡 Hint: Consider the process from identification to implementation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the societal implications of CRISPR use in human embryos. What are potential benefits and ethical issues?

💡 Hint: Think about how this technology can shape future generations.

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