16.- The Science behind 'Genetically Modified Humans'- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAmHoCbhyaw

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Bachillerato CULTURA CIENTÍFICA 1ºBach 3ºTrimestre (4.-Genetic Engineering) Quiz on 16.- The Science behind 'Genetically Modified Humans'- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAmHoCbhyaw, created by PEDRO ALVAREZ JIMENEZ on 31/01/2016.
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Question 1

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The target cells for creating GMH are:
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  • Gametes
  • Somatic cells
  • None of the above

Question 2

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Why is so important the discovery of the function of Guide RNA?
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  • Because it can protect us from viruses
  • It permits us to replace the sequence of mutant genes
  • It detects mutant genes

Question 3

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The technology which permits to do this is called
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  • CRISP
  • BRCA-1
  • CAS9

Question 4

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The strongest point of this technology is:
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  • It is easy and cheap
  • It permits us to avoid all type of diseases
  • The replaced genes can be transmitted to the offsprings

Question 5

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Why do eminent geneticists ask for a “moratorium”?
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  • Because of its low success, between 20-40%
  • Because it can delete part of the genome
  • All of the above

Question 6

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The main difference between Somatic cell engineering and Germ-line engineering is.
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  • The second one is banned
  • The first one has an easier procedure
  • The effects are not heritable in the first one
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