Unit 3 Structures and Functions of Living Organisms

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  1. 2. Breeding choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics
  2. 3. A form of technology that uses living organisms, usually genes, to modify products, to make or modify plants and animals, or to develop other microorganisms for specific purposes.
  3. 5. Making a genetically identical copy of DNA or of an organism.
  4. 7. a specific characteristic of an individual
  5. 8. Company any kind of drug used for medicinal purposes
  6. 10. Selection an evolutionary process in which humans consciously select for or against particular features in organisms
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  1. 1. Modified Organism a plant, animal or microbe in which one or more changes have been made to the genome, typically using high-tech genetic engineering, in an attempt to alter the characteristics of an organism.
  2. 4. engineering a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an organism
  3. 6. a person who studies or is an expert in nutrition.
  4. 9. the molecule that carries genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism