In the Early Days of Cloning, DNA Was __________ into E

question 68

Multiple Choice

In the early days of cloning, DNA was __________ into E. coli and then could be transferred to another organism using a __________.

• A) conjugated; contig
• B) conjugated; shuttle vector
• C) transformed; shuttle vector
• D) transformed; contig
• E) transformed; polymerase chain reaction

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Definitions:

Labor-Intensive

A term describing industries or businesses that require a large amount of human labor relative to capital equipment to produce goods or services.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of a country, firm, or individual to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than others, leading to more efficient trade outcomes.

PPCs (Production Possibility Curves)

Graphical representations that show the maximum possible output combinations of two goods that an economy can achieve when all resources are fully and efficiently utilized.

Specialization

The process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular subject or skill, often leading to increased efficiency and productivity.