Applications of DNA technology may result in negative effects, including

What will be an ideal response?


triggering unwanted immune responses.
creating too much of a cellular product.
insertion into an incorrect location in a chromosome.
triggering cancer.

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Which of the following is a correct matching of the researcher with their discovery?

A. Pauling provided information on primary structure in biological molecules. B. Franklin suggested that DNA was a helix with more than one strand and that there were about 10 bases per turn of the DNA C. Watson and Crick collected a large amount of X-ray data on the structure of DNA. D. Chargaff demonstrated that the adenine and cytosine bases and the uracil and guanine bases interacted in some manner.

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Homologous chromosomes pair during ____________________

a. metaphase II. b. prophase I. c. metaphase I. d. telophase I.

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Corporate social responsibility is:

A) the duty of a corporation to avoid harm to the assets of a community. B) a business approach that creates long-term consumer and employee value by creating a "green" strategy aimed toward the natural environment. C) the set of processes, customs, policies, laws, and institutions affecting the way a corporation is directed, administered, or controlled. D) a field that deals with the major initiatives taken by general managers.

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Which animal is MOST commonly vaccinated against the West Nile virus?

a. farm dog b. chicken c. horse d. milk cow

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