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WorksheetsHHB 1.5 Human Genomics
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Science of managing and analyzing biological data using advanced computers.
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Forensics
Human Genome Project
Study of genes and their function.
Forensics
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Human Genome Project
a technology that combines biological science, computer science, and information technology to enable the discovery of new biological insights and unifying principles
bioethics
bioinformatics
genetic engineering
polymerase chain reaction
a technique that places a gene into a cell to correct a hereditary disease or to improve the genome
bioinformatics
cloning by nuclear transfer
single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)
gene therapy
Which of the following terms describes the study of genomes?
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Phylogenetics
Pharmacogenetics
What is meant by the term phylogenetics?
The use of statistics and computer technology to analyse gene sequencing data.
The study of a persons genome to produce personalised medicine
The comparison of the genomes of disease and non disease causing organisms
The study of evolutionary relatedness between organisms
What is meant by the term pharmacogenetics?
The use of statistics and computer technology to analyse gene sequencing data.
The study of a persons genome to produce personalised medicine
Comparing the similarities and differences in genomes between two species e.g. disease and non disease causing organisms
The study of evolutionary relatedness between organisms
International effort to identify all the approx 30,000 genes in the human DNA.
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Forensics
Human Genome Project
