Practice Epigenome Editing - 5.4 | Future Trends and Innovations in Genetic Engineering | Genetic Engineering Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does epigenome editing modify?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what is being 'edited' in the name.

Question 2

Easy

Name a key tool used in epigenome editing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: This tool is part of the CRISPR toolkit.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary focus of epigenome editing?

  • Alter DNA structure
  • Modify gene expression
  • Both A and B

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what the term 'edit' refers to.

Question 2

True or False: Epigenome editing can permanently change DNA sequences.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember what differentiates genetic editing from epigenome editing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Devise a case study where epigenome editing is used in a new therapy for a specific genetic condition. Discuss its benefits and drawbacks.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both immediate impacts and the broader consequences of altering gene expressions.

Question 2

Evaluate the risks of applying epigenome editing in agricultural settings. How could this affect local ecosystems?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Link the benefits of crop enhancement with potential ecological ramifications.

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