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is the process of the cell implementing the instructions of a gene and making a protein.

question 1 options:

a. gene switching

b. gene expression

c. gene influence

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activation of specific genes is important for where a cell is changed from a generalized cell to a specialized cell.

question 2 options:

a. cell differentiation

b. cell modification

c. cell transformation

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a class of proteins that eukaryotes use to turn genes on and off by allowing transcription to occur or blocking it are called

question 3 options:

a. repressor

b. introns

c. transcription factors

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transcription occurs inside the while translation occurs in the

question 4 options:

a. cytoplasm; nucleus

b. nucleus; cytoplasm

c. cell; tissue

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the protein used by some prokaryotes that binds to the operator, blocking rna polymerase, so transcription cannot take place is called the

question 5 options:

a. enzyme

b. intron

c. repressor

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is the use of living organisms to produce new products or new organism for uses in agriculture, food production, and medicine.

question 6 options:

a. gene expression

b. biotechnology

c. genome

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is the process of producing genetically identical organisms.

question 7 options:

a. recombinant dna

b. gene therapy

c. cloning

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when we combine dna of 2 or more organisms we form

question 8 options:

a. recombinant dna

b. clones

c. plasmids

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scientists frequently insert genes into the single, circular, extrachromosomal piece of bacterial dna called the order to have bacteria produce proteins they normally would not, such as insulin.

question 9 options:

a. lac operon

b. plasmids

c. genome

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scientists are studying the entire set of dna in an organism’s cells, also called the to better understand how genes work.

question 10 options:

a. plasmids

b. lac operon

c. genome