Which option most closely relates to how CRISPR works?

• "shake and bake"
• "cut and paste"
• "hide and seek"
• "live and love"

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which of the following can be accomplished with CRISPR?

• figure out the role of a protein
• understand genetic diseases
• disable genes
• all three options

What does the cas9 protein do?

• Prevents viruses from entering bacteria

• Cut RNA

• Cut DNA

• Binds to RNA

How does CRISPR edit DNA? Check ALL that apply.

• CRISPR chemically changes A's to C's

• CRISPR cuts the DNA and the cell makes errors when it tries to fix the broken DNA

• CRISPR cuts the DNA and the cell can use a similar DNA sequence as a template to try to fix the DNA

• CRISPR changes all PAM's so that they are no longer able to be recognized

What do scientists use the CRISPR/Cas9 tool for?

• To create new people.

• To alter an organism's protein.

• To alter an organism's genome.

• To fight off viruses in RNA.

When DNA is manipulated and moved from one source to another it is known as

• genetic engineering
• electrophoresis
• gene therapy
• GMO