GMO
What is a benefit of genetic modification
more crops, fewer pesticides, added nutrients
What is making a genetic copy of an organism or cell?
Cloning
What does GMO stand for?
Genetically Modified Organism
Cloning doesn't occur naturally in plants.
Flase
Why do scientist modify animals?
They can grow faster, resist diseases, and produce medicines
What is reproductive cloning?
Cloning to make a full living animal
What does genetically modified mean?
An organism whose DNA has been changed using biotechnology
Everyone believes it is fair to modify animals.
False
What vitamin is golden rice made with?
Vitamin A
What is therapeutic cloning?
Replicating cells used for medicines or research
What is a somatic cell?
Any cell in a living organism other than a reproductive cell
Cloning can be used to help endangered animals.
True
What it is called when an animal is used to make medicines or products?
Pharming
What is a egg cell called that has had it's nucleus removed?
Enucleated cell
What is an animal that carries a gene from another species?
Transgenic animal
GMOs are always dangerous to eat.
False