The Purpose of the Human Genome Project Was To

question 23

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Human Genome Project was to:

• A) map the nucleotide sequence and identify the genes on each human chromosome.
• B) study the common patterns of inheritance of single-gene disorders.
• C) manipulate the sequence of DNA in microorganisms and animals.
• D) identify spontaneous alterations in genetic material caused by teratogens.

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Definitions:

Winning

The act of achieving victory or success in a competition, conflict, or endeavor.

Athletes

Individuals who are skilled in physical exercise or sports, often participating in competitive events.

Game

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TOTE

The self-regulation feedback loop of Test, Operate, Test, Exit.