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The specialization of cells Cellular differentiation
Un-strained cell growth Cancer
abnormal mass of cells produced by cell division Tumor
Substance known to cause cancer Carcinogen ex. smoke , x-ray
the cross-breeding of 2 genetically unrelated individuals Hybridization
offspring of hybridization Hybrid
Genetic change is not evolution true
Improving the human race by selective breeding eugenics
Mutations are rarely good! True
Determining a persons genetic make-up Genetic screening
The use of technology to enhance living organisms and processes Biotechnology
Making an exact genetic duplicat Cloning
Info coded in DNA Genome
natural Clones can form by? Asexual reproduction and mitosis
Artificial clones Potatoes, frogs, sheep, cc the cat.
Natural human clones Twins
Producing a human clone Reproductive cloning
Producing good cells to help a sick person Theurapudic cloning
Cell used to create healthy cells for a person with a diseased cells Stem cell technology
Ways to get stem cells? Embryonic stem cells , somatic stem cells
Correcting of a defective gene Gene therapy
Practical uses of biotechnology DNA fingerprints, modified foods.
Any change of the DNA of an organism Mutation
Anything that causes a mutation to occur Mutagen
Albinos, extra fingers and birthmarks Minor mutations
Down syndrome, PKU and Huntingtons disease Major genetic disorders
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