AP BIOLOGY

THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

DNA MAKES RNA MAKES PROTEIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Another name for GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) is ____
A
Transgenic
B
Transplanted
C
Transducted
D
Plasmid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Genetically modified organisms (GMOs), also called transgenics, are defined as organisms in which the genetic information has been altered.

Detailed explanation-2: -Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are more accurately called transgenic organisms where trans means on or from “the other.” A transgene is a gene that comes from outside the genome. Bacteria acquire transgenes naturally all the time through horizontal gene transfer.

Detailed explanation-3: -Transgenic organisms are also known as Genetically modified organisms (GMO).

Detailed explanation-4: -So the correct answer is ‘Dogie’.

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