An Alteration of the Gentic Material of an Organism That

question 28

Multiple Choice

An alteration of the gentic material of an organism that will have the organism performing different functions such as producing a new substance is

• A)biotechnology.
• B)bioinformatics.
• C)gene therapy.
• D)genetic engineering.
• E)pharmacogenetics.

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Definitions:

Animism

The belief that natural objects and phenomena are alive, moving around, with sensations and abilities that are humanlike.

Operational Thinking

A cognitive stage in which individuals can perform operations and manipulate symbols internally in a logical fashion.

Stress-Hormone Levels

The concentrations of hormones like cortisol in the body, which can fluctuate in response to stress and affect various physiological processes.

Maltreated

Subjected to cruel or violent treatment, especially on a regular basis.