Practice What Is Genome Editing? (1) - CRISPR and Genome Editing - Genetic Engineering Basic
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What is Genome Editing?

Practice - What is Genome Editing?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is genome editing?

💡 Hint: Think about how DNA can be changed deliberately.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of genome editing.

💡 Hint: Consider diseases where DNA plays a role.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of genome editing?

To enhance food taste
To alter DNA sequences
To create synthetic organisms

💡 Hint: Focus on the primary action involved in this technique.

Question 2

Genome editing can be used to create disease-resistant plants. True or False?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think of how crops react to disease.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a genetically modified plant that could improve food security. What genes might you edit and why?

💡 Hint: Think about environmental challenges facing traditional crops.

Challenge 2 Hard

If you were to apply genome editing in animals, what ethical considerations would you take into account?

💡 Hint: Explore the implications beyond just scientific advancement.

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