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Which of the following statements best describes a clone?
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A. An artificial life form
B. An offspring where all of the genetic material in every cell is identical to that of both parents
C. An offspring where all of the genetic material in every cell is identical to that of one of its parents
D. A type of sheep
Correct Answer
An offspring where all of the genetic material in every cell is identical to that of one of its parents
Animal Breeding and Transgenic Animal problems
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1. In transgenic fish, the genes are introduced by
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A. microinjection in fish
B. viruses
C. transfer of whole nuclei
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: microinjection in fish
2. For the rapid genetic progress, embryo transfer (ET)
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A. will be as potent a tool as AI (artificial insemination)
B. will not be as potent a tool as AI (artificial insemination)
C. ET can't be used at all
D. will be a superior tool than AI
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Correct Answer: will not be as potent a tool as AI (artificial insemination)
3. DNA microinjection into the egg has been used to produce which of the following transgenic animals?
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A. Mice
B. Chicken
C. Pigs
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
4. In which year, Dolly the first mammalian clone was born?
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A. 1995
B. 1997
C. 1996
D. 1998
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Correct Answer: 1996
5. The success of embryo transplantation depends upon the ability to obtain an increased number of embryos from animals of superior genetic merit, which can be achieved by the use of
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A. exogenous gonadatrophic hormones
B. endogenous gonadatrophic hormones
C. both (a) and (b)
D. FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
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Correct Answer: exogenous gonadatrophic hormones
6. Which of the following best describes artificial insemination?
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A. Transplanting an embryo into the uterus
B. Fertilization of an egg in a test tube
C. Selectively breeding healthy animals
D. Taking the sperm and placing it directly
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Correct Answer: Taking the sperm and placing it directly
7. Which part of a cell carries the information that is passed from one generation to the next?
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A. Cell
B. Nucleus
C. Cytoplasm
D. Chloroplast
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Correct Answer: Nucleus
8. Chromosomes may be isolated from metaphase cells by
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A. hypertonic lysis
B. hypotonic lysis
C. either (a) or (b)
D. isotonic lysis
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Correct Answer: hypotonic lysis
9. The nucleous of mature unfertilized ovum may be removed by
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A. irradiation
B. surgery
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neutralization and homogenization
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
10. Which of the following is the process of choosing parent organisms for the characteristics that is wanted in their offspring?
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A. Active selection
B. Reproductive selection
C. Selective breeding
D. Breeding selection
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Correct Answer: Selective breeding
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