Genetic Technology

Useful in crime investigations

• Genetically Modified Organisms

• Growing Human Organs

• Cloning

• Gene Therapy

• DNA Profiling

Could be used to help endangered species

• Genetically Modified Organisms

• Growing Human Organs

• Cloning

• Gene Therapy

• DNA Profiling

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Grapes that taste like cotton candy

• Genetically Modified Organisms

• Growing Human Organs

• Cloning

• Gene Therapy

• DNA Profiling

Scientists replace a mutated gene with one that is healthy

• Genetically Modified Organisms

• Growing Human Organs

• Cloning

• Gene Therapy

• DNA Profiling

Glow in the dark pigs

• Genetically Modified Organisms

• Growing Human Organs

• Cloning

• Gene Therapy

• DNA Profiling

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People have a lot of ethical questions about this technology

• Genetically Modified Organisms

• Growing Human Organs

• Cloning

• Gene Therapy

• DNA Profiling

Information from a bacterial cell can expressed by using

• genetic engineering

• cloning

• selective breeding

• natural selection

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Taking cells from one organism to create a new genetically identical organism is an example of

• genetic technology

• gene splicing

• selective breeding

• gel electrophoresis

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Selective breeding is a genetic engineering technique that creates organisms with

• the same genes

• desirable traits

• 50% of the same genes as the parent

• 25% of the same genes as the parent

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A technique that is used to alter cells by removing the nucleus and adding it to another egg cell is

• cloning

• gene splicing

• gel electrophoresis

• artificial selection

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