Question

Posted by This Girl on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at 1:41pm.

1.
__________ is one type of genetic engineering, in which a normal allele is placed into a virus. (1 point)

A color blind test

Down syndrome
Gene therapy
Polygenic inheritance

2.
Human insulin can be produced by _______, which introduces DNA from one organism into a _______. (1 point)

gene therapy; virus
selective breeding; plant
genetic engineering; vaccine
recombinant DNA; bacterium

3.
Which of these is used to improve the phenotype of plants? (1 point)

recombinant DNA

mitosis

chromosome disorders

selective breeding



4.
Which is a genetic disorder that gene therapy may correct? (1 point)

type I diabetes

tetnus

AIDS

cystic fibrosis

My answers are:
1. Gene Therapy
2. recombinant DNA; bacterium
3. mitosis
4. AIDS
Can you help me? Someone? Ms.Sue why does it seem like you are ignoring me? Just asking. Because you have answered other peoples questions but not any of mine. Please help me I really need it. =(

Answer 1

This Girl -- I'm not ignoring you. However, I know very little about science and cannot help you.

Answer 2

http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1354823550

Answer 3

I see. That is okay.

Answer 4

Thanks for the link.