DNA
What is the name of DNA's shape?
What is double helix
What is the DNA called when it is bundled up?
What is chromosome(s)
Who is known as the founder of natural selection?
Who is charles Darwin
This controversial type of research uses undifferentiated cells that can develop into many different cell types.
What is stem cell research
What ethical theory seeks to maximize happiness for the greatest number?
What is utilitarianism
What does DNA stand for?
What is Deoxyribonucleic acid
What is the name of what gets passed down from parent to offspring?
What is trait(s)
What is it called when an organism changes their structure or behaviour in response to a change in their environment?
What is adaptation
What is the process of making identical copies of genes, cells, or organisms called?
What is cloning
Aristotle is closely linked to the theory...
What is virtue ethics
This process copies genetic information from DNA into RNA
What is transcription
Who was the first person recorded to do genetic testing?
Who is Gregor Mendel
A change in the DNA of a gene is called a...
This term describes genetically modified embryos selected or altered for preferred traits like intelligence or eye color.
What is designer babies
The phrase using humans as a "means to an end" is associated with the philosopher...
Who is Immanuel Kant
A nucleotide is made of a phosphate group, a nitrogenous base, and...
What is sugar
Red hair and blue eyes are examples of what type of trait?
What is recessive
Breeding pets and growing plants in a controlled environment are examples of what?
What is artificial selection
What disease was recently found to be potentially cured with gene therapy?
What is Huntington's
This principle in Kantian ethics states that you should act only on maxims that could be willed as universal laws without contradiction.
What is the categorical imperative (universal law formulation)
mRNA stands for...
What is messenger RNA
This term describes the observable traits of an organism, such as eye color or height.
What is phenotype
The passing of traits from parents to offspring is called...
What is heredity
This technology allows scientists to edit genes with high precision.
What is CRISPR-Cas9
This ethical view holds that certain moral rules apply universally and must never be broken, regardless of consequences.
What is moral absolutism?