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GMO - Scence Key Terms

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3 A process n whch genetcay engneered host
organsms are used to make pharmaceutcas or
other products that are usefu to humans.
4 A DNA moecues that s used as a vehce to
transfer foregn genetc matera nto a ce; for
exampe, a pasmd.
5 Even a mnor change n an anma's genome may
prove to have negatve _______ n the future.
8 A DNA strand that s created usng DNA peces
from two or more sources. (2 Words)
9 A ce that has taken up a foregn pasmd or
vrus and has used ts ceuar machnery to
express the foregn DNA (2 Words)
11 Consumer groups woud ke the Canadan Food
Inspecton Agency change ______ rues, so that
consumers can decde for themseves whether
they want to buy a product that contans a GMO.
12 An advantage of GM pants s ther potenta to
provde _____ for mons of hungry peope.
16 Pants and anmas, rather than bactera, are
often used n genetc engneerng because they
are more economca to mantan and they can
produce ____ moecues.
19 A ma|or drawback of GMOs s the ncreased cost
of the _______ seeds.
21 The ntentona producton of new genes and
ateraton of genomes by the substtuton or
ntroducton of new genetc matera. (2 Words)
22 Another name for GMO. (2 Words)
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1 Because genetc engneerng s a new _________,
many peope are concerned that there may be
far-reachng, rreversby harmfu effects.
2 An organsm that has been modfed to carry genes
t does not normay carry. (3 Words)
6 An dentca copy of an orgna target gene that
can be made by ntroducng the target gene nto a
host ce and havng t coped. (2 Words)
7 The compete set of an organsm's heredty
nformaton.
10 A vrus that targets bactera.
13 _____ _______ Gene Therapy s a process n whch
germs ces are modfed by ntegratng functona
genes nto ther genomes. (2 Words)
14 GMOs offer many benefts, such as hgher crop
yeds and ower dependence on _______ and
pestcdes.
15 Genetc engneerng produces transgenc, or
genetcay modfed, organsms by nsertng ___
from one speces nto another speces.
17 Some GM ___ are abe to produce spder sk
protens n ther mk.
18 Farmers are not aowed to ____ seeds from ther
GM crops for the next year because the companes
wth the patents want them to buy new seeds.
20 An __________ varety s a varety of speces that
was grown for a ong tme but s no onger
commercay produced.
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