Genetic Engineering
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Biology
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6th - 8th Grade
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What is genetic engineering?
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Genetic engineering is the process of altering the DNA of an organism by inserting, deleting, or modifying genes to achieve desired traits.
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What is gene modification?
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Gene modification refers to the direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology.
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What is selective breeding?
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Selective breeding is the process by which farmers choose specific plants or animals to reproduce based on desired traits.
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What is gene therapy?
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Gene therapy is a medical technique that uses genes to treat or prevent diseases, often by correcting defective genes.
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What are some benefits of genetic engineering in crops?
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Genetic engineering can make crops pest-resistant, drought-resistant, more nutritious, and larger.
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What is the difference between genetic engineering and selective breeding?
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Genetic engineering involves direct manipulation of DNA, while selective breeding involves choosing parent organisms with desirable traits to produce offspring.
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What is animal husbandry?
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Animal husbandry is the practice of breeding and raising livestock for food, fiber, and other products.
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