Human Genome

The human genome project is an attempt to 

• Sequence cat DNA

• Copy DNA

• Sequence the human genome

• Cure genetic disease

How many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?

• 21

• 22

• 23

• 24

What is the name of the international effort to sequence a human's DNA sequence?

• The Gene Sequencing Project

• The DNA Fingerprinting Project

• The Nuremberg Trials

• The Human Genome Project

How many chromosomes do humans have?

• 46

• 23

• 96

• 21

• 43

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Human genome project is

• a national project to identify and map genes

• is being used to identify and map all genes in the human genome

• was stopped due to ethical considerations

• is unsuccessful

What is the first step in being able to identify how genes interact and create medical treatments?

• Understanding the variation in genes

• Creating a map of the human genome

• Identifying the number of genes in the body

• Discovering which genes code for which proteins

The process of changing a gene to treat a genetic disease or disorder. It is one of the products of the human genome project.

• cloning

• hybridization

• gene therapy

• selective cutting

All of an organisms genetic material( or all your set of genes) is called

• organs system

• organism

• genome

• organs

Creation of an RNA molecule from DNA

• Translation

• Transcription

• Point Mutation

• Differentiation

An enzyme that cuts the DNA into different sizes during gel electrophoresis.

• restriction enzyme

• replication enzyme

• transcription enzyme

• translation enzyme