The Human Genome Project Has Six Distinct Objectives

question 42

Multiple Choice

The Human Genome Project has six distinct objectives.Which of the following is not one of the six objectives?

• A) to generate capital for the U.S.government.
• B) to generate physical,genetic,and sequence maps of the human genome.
• C) to sequence the genomes of a variety of organisms.
• D) to consider the ethical,social,and legal challenges posed by genomic information.
• E) to develop new technologies.

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