A Friend Asks You a Question After Your Biology Class

question 38

Multiple Choice

A friend asks you a question after your biology class."What's genetic engineering?" Your answer is:

• A) "Genetic engineering is the ability of scientists to remove a nucleus from a cell and place it into another cell."
• B) "Genetic engineering is taking proteins from one organism and placing them into another organism of a different species."
• C) "Genetic engineering is moving genes from one organism to another."
• D) "Genetic engineering is removing structural components,for example a lysosome,from one part of a cell and placing those structures elsewhere in that cell."

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