Biotechnology - Animal Breeding and Transgenic Animal

Exercise : Animal Breeding and Transgenic Animal - Section 1
  • Animal Breeding and Transgenic Animal - Section 1
1.
Some types of variation are due to changes in the genetic material. What is this type of change called?
Fertilisation
Mutation
Radiation
Sterilisation
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Which of the following is the process of choosing parent organisms for the characteristics that is wanted in their offspring?
Active selection
Reproductive selection
Selective breeding
Breeding selection
Answer: Option
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3.
Which protein has been produced generating a transgenic sheep that is used for replacement therapy for individuals at risk from emphysema?
Plasminogen activator (tPA)
α-anti trypsin (AAT)
Casein
Amyloid precursor proteins
Answer: Option
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4.
Which of the following is the word used to describe what happens when the nucleus of a sperm joins with the nucleus of an egg cell?
Sex
Fertilisation
Intercourse
Reproduction
Answer: Option
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5.
DNA into fish is injected into
pronuclei
cytoplasm
both (a) and (b)
none of these
Answer: Option
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