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10.- The race to sequence the human genome- http://ed.ted.com/

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1When the Human Genome Project was proposed, what was the projected time to completion?
1. A6 years
2. B12 years
3. C15 years
2A single human genome is approximately _____ base pairs long.
1. A3.2 million
2. B3.2 billion
3. C3.2 trillion
3 What sequencing method did the Human Genome Project and Celera use to sequence fragments of DNA?
1. AThe Sanger Method
2. BHierarchical Sequencing
3. CWhole-genome Sequencing
4 Why was Celera's whole-genome sequencing approach considered more risky than the Human Genome Project's approach?
1. AShorter fragments of DNA were sequenced
2. BLonger fragments of DNA were sequenced
3. CA contiguous map was not used
5 In the race for sequencing the human genome, the winner was Celera Genomics
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
6 How long does it take to sequence a human genome using the latest technology?
1. AA few months
2. BA few days
3. CA few minutes

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