Cuestionario INGENIERIA GENETICA

What is genetic engineering?

• The manipulation of DNA to modify living organisms

• The study of genes in plants

• The production of vaccines

• The process of creating new species

What is the main purpose of genetic engineering?

• To create new forms of life

• To alter or eliminate genes in living organisms

• To study the sequence of nucleotides in DNA

• To improve the production of food

Which technique is used to determine the specific sequence of nucleotides in DNA?

• DNA sequencing

• CRISPR

• Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

• Recombinant DNA

What is the purpose of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?

• To generate recombinant DNA

• To alter the genetic code

• To obtain numerous copies of a DNA molecule

• To obtain artificial DNA

What is the CRISPR technique used for?

• To combat genetic diseases

• To create new species

• To improve the food industry

• To obtain vaccines

What is the main ethical dilemma associated with genetic engineering?

• The potential creation of new species

• The competition between improved and natural species

• The long-term effects of genetically modified foods

• The intervention in the natural functioning of species

What is the purpose of obtaining recombinant DNA?

• To obtain specific proteins

• To create new species

• To combat genetic diseases

• To improve the food industry

What is the main concern regarding the ingestion of genetically modified foods?

• The unknown long-term effects on human population

• The improvement of the food industry

• The rapid production of essential biochemical substances

• The potential creation of new species

What is the purpose of genetic engineering in the pharmaceutical industry?

• To create new species

• To obtain recombinant DNA

• To improve the food industry

• To produce proteins and medical substances

What is the main advantage of genetic engineering?

• The improvement of the food industry

• The potential creation of new species

• The rapid production of essential biochemical substances

• The correction of genetic defects