DNA Technology Test questions with correct answers

DNA Technology/genetic engineering CORRECT ANSWER Direct technique for altering the DNA of an organism rDNA CORRECT ANSWER Recombinant DNA- DNA from 2 diff. organisms vector CORRECT ANSWER Transmitter/carrier (plasmid or virus) Transgenic organism CORRECT ANSWER Organism that contain genes from other species made by genetic technique inbreeding CORRECT ANSWER, The continued breeding of individuals with similar characteristics Selective breeding CORRECT ANSWER Allowing only these animals with wanted characteristics to produce the next generation hybridization CORRECT ANSWER Crossing dissimilar individuals to bring together the best of both organisms Hybrid vigor CORRECT ANSWER Hybrids that are hardier than either of their parents restriction enzymes CORRECT ANSWER Highly specific substances cut even the largest DNA molecule into precise pieces Sticky ends CORRECT ANSWER Where DNA fragments joined at, made by restriction enzymes, overhangs, annual to other sticky ends