Practice Technical Challenges (5.2) - CRISPR and Genome Editing - Genetic Engineering Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are off-target mutations?

💡 Hint: Think about unintended consequences in editing.

Question 2 Easy

What factors might affect the accuracy of CRISPR-Cas9 editing?

💡 Hint: Consider different components of the editing process.

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Question 1

What is an off-target mutation?

An intended modification
An unintended modification
A beneficial mutation

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of 'off-target'.

Question 2

True or False: CRISPR delivery methods do not significantly affect editing outcomes.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how CRISPR components reach the target cells.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

How do off-target mutations impact both research applications and therapeutic interventions using CRISPR?

💡 Hint: Consider both the scientific integrity and safety aspects.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness and safety of viral versus non-viral CRISPR delivery methods in clinical applications.

💡 Hint: Think about the context of safe gene editing in patient treatments.

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