Practice Mutation And Gene Editing (D1.3) - Theme D: Continuity and Change
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Mutation and Gene Editing

Practice - Mutation and Gene Editing

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Question 1 Easy

What is a mutation?

💡 Hint: Consider what changes occur at the DNA level.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of point mutation.

💡 Hint: Remember the types that change a single base.

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Question 1

What is a point mutation?

A mutation affecting multiple base pairs
A mutation affecting only one base pair
A large structural change in DNA

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of a point mutation.

Question 2

True or False: CRISPR technology can only create knockouts but not knock-ins.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the flexibility of CRISPR methods.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the potential benefits and risks associated with genetically modifying crops using CRISPR technology.

💡 Hint: Consider both agricultural productivity and ecological health.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how gene therapies based on gene editing can change treatments for genetic diseases. Provide one example.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the implications for treatment vs prevention.

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