The process of genetic modification involves
A) treating organisms with radiation and then combining or breeding them for desired effects.
B) preserving organisms until they can be treated to render them harmless.
C) distinguishing harmful microorganisms from harmless ones.
D) altering the DNA of an organism to bring about specific changes in its seeds or offspring.
D
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a. glycogen b. glucose c. glycerol d. glucosamine
Which of the following statements is true of the amount of protein required for endurance and strength-trained athletes as concluded by the American College of Sports Medicine?
A) They require 1.2 to 1.7 g/kg/day of protein. B) They require the same amount of protein required by nonathletes. C) They require 0.8 g/kg/day of protein. D) They require twice the amount of protein required by nonathletes.
Which of the following is a single-gene disorder?
A) Diabetes B) Celiac disease C) Obesity D) Hypertension
For which of the following titles, by definition, require the individual to be college educated and pass a national examination administered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics??
a. medical doctor? b. ?certified nutrition therapist c. ?registered dietician d. ?certified nutritionist e. registered nutritional consultant?