Practice Genetic Engineering (3.5.6) - Genetics - IB 12 Biology
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Question 1 Easy

What is genetic engineering?

💡 Hint: Think about the basic definition of genetic manipulation.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of PCR.

💡 Hint: Consider a situation where DNA evidence is evaluated.

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Question 1

What is the main goal of genetic engineering?

To study natural selection
To directly manipulate genomes for practical applications
To classify organisms

💡 Hint: Think about the practical uses of this technology.

Question 2

True or False: Gel electrophoresis can separate DNA fragments of different sizes.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens during gel electrophoresis.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Assume you have a gene therapy treatment for a rare genetic disorder. Outline the steps you would take to test its efficacy in humans.

💡 Hint: Consider the protocols necessary for clinical trials.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the ethical implications of creating genetically modified organisms. What regulations might govern their use?

💡 Hint: Think about environmental and public health considerations.

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