6(c) GENETIC MODIFICATION (GENETIC ENGINEERING) · EXAM QUESTIONS

6.16 Transgenic organisms

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  1. 01StateShort answer1 mark

    6.16 Transgenic organisms

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    State what is meant by a transgenic organism.

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  2. 02WhichMultiple choice1 mark

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    Which is transgenic?

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    Choose one answer

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  3. 03ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why a gene from one species can work in another.

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  4. 04GiveShort answer2 marks

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    Give two examples of transgenic organisms.

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  5. 05ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why some people object to transgenic animals.

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  6. 06SuggestShort answer2 marks

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    Suggest one medical use of a transgenic animal.

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  7. 07CompareShort answer2 marks

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    Compare a transgenic organism and a clone.

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  8. 08IdentifyShort answer1 mark

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    Identify whether a plant with a jellyfish gene is transgenic.

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  9. 09ExplainShort answer2 marks

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    Explain why transgenic crops are tested before being grown widely.

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