HUMAN GENOME

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Biology Quiz on HUMAN GENOME, created by Tracy Rains on 05/09/2017.
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Question 1

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The purpose of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to
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  • Cure genetic diseases
  • Map the human DNA code
  • Test gene mapping computers
  • Decrease the cost of genetic screening

Question 2

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If you found the nucleotide adenine on human genome, what base pair would it bond with [blank_start]thyamine[blank_end].
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  • thyamine

Question 3

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Which of the following responses represents the nucleotides that the human genome project was identifying?
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  • AGCT
  • NPOT
  • ARNQ
  • RLPD

Question 4

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Human genomes can be mapped much faster and cheaper today than when the project started.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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The human genome project revealed that there are about___________ genes in the human body
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  • 100
  • 250
  • 3000
  • 20,500

Question 6

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When you look at the human genome, which type of book would be most similar to the information found on the genome?
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  • Comic book
  • The Hunger Games
  • A history book
  • Star Wars

Question 7

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The human genome project originally took 15 years to complete. If we repeated the experiment today, which of the following represents how long it would take?
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  • 10 years to map the genome.
  • 5 years to map the genome
  • 1 year to map the genome
  • 26 hours to map the genome
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