Practice Learning Objectives (1.2) - Introduction to Genetic Engineering
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Question 1 Easy

What is genetic engineering?

💡 Hint: Think about how traits can be altered in living organisms.

Question 2 Easy

Name a milestone in the history of genetic engineering.

💡 Hint: Consider the beginning of our understanding of DNA.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of genetic engineering?

To create new organisms
To modify traits
To clone animals

💡 Hint: Think about what objectives genetic engineering aims to achieve.

Question 2

The first recombinant DNA molecule was created in what year?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider significant events in the early development of genetic engineering.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the potential impacts of GMO crops on environmental sustainability.

💡 Hint: Consider both beneficial and adverse effects on ecosystems.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose regulatory measures for ethically managing gene editing in humans.

💡 Hint: Think about who should oversee ethical practices in genetic engineering.

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