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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