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WorksheetsIntroduction to Genetic Engineering
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 3mins
What was the source of primitive injectable insulin before the advent of genetic engineering?
human
bacteria
pig
cow
2. Which of the following is not an advantage of GMO?
GMOs can be used to create more nutritious food such as golden rice.
GMOs can be used to create pest-resistant crops such as BT eggplant and corn.
GMOs can be used to create new viruses resistant to medications.
GMOs can be used to create new medicines that are cruelty free.
What was the source of phytoene synthase gene that was used to create the golden rice?
rice
corn
eggplant
banana
What bacteria species was used to create the human insulin?
Escherichia coli
Salmonella typhi
Enterobacter coli
Saccharomyches cerevisiae
What is the exogenous DNA where we recombine our foreign DNA and transfer it back to the bacteria?
genome
nucleoid
gene
plasmid
