The Human Genome Project Was a

question 128

Multiple Choice

The Human Genome Project was a

• A)program intended to provide a more effective means of birth control.
• B)science fiction movie.
• C)project dedicated to gender equality.
• D)program without controversy.
• E)project that mapped the human genetic code.

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Definitions:

United States

A country located in North America, composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Safety Clues

Indications or signs that an environment or situation is free from danger, risk, or injury.

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The tightening and relaxing of the uterus' muscle fibers, commonly experienced during childbirth but also occurring at other times, such as during menstruation.