To Create a Transgenic Organism,a Researcher

question 9

Multiple Choice

To create a transgenic organism,a researcher

• A)introduces foreign DNA into a fertilized ovum.
• B)injects a gene of interest into a somatic cell.
• C)injects a gene of interest into several somatic cells.
• D)introduces foreign DNA into somatic cells in culture and transplants them.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach in psychology that seeks to explain certain mental and psychological traits—such as memory, perception, or language—as adaptations, i.e., as the functional products of natural selection.

Neuroscience Perspective

An approach to understanding human behavior and mental processes through the study of the brain and nervous system.

Mental Life

The internal workings of the mind, including thoughts, feelings, memories, and perceptions that constitute an individual's conscious and unconscious experience.

Conscious Activity

Actions or tasks performed while one is aware of their surroundings, thoughts, and feelings.