The Human Genome Project (HGP) Was Begun in 1990 to

question 6

Multiple Choice

The Human Genome Project (HGP) was begun in 1990 to

• A) alter the course of inherited disorders.
• B) clone an animal, then a human.
• C) determine the location of genes on chromosomes.
• D) replicate the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).

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