ELS Quiz: Genetic Engineering and its benefits

The process of changing the DNA in living organisms to create something new.

It is done to indirectly manipulate genes focusing on the physical traits among organisms.

It is a process when animals with desired characteristics are mated to produce offspring with those desired traits such as Angus cows are bred to increase more meat.

When two individuals with unlike characteristics are crossed to produce the best in both organisms.

It is a technique of breeding organisms that are genetically similar to maintain desired traits found in pure dog breeds.

It is made by mixing DNA from two different sources.

A Swiss microbiologist discovered restriction enzymes in 1968.

Genetically Modified Organism are also called ________.

It is a transgenic bacteria that aims to have mass production of human insulin to cure diabetes mellitus.

It is the study of controversial ethics brought about by advances in biology and medicine.