The purpose of the Human Genome Project (HGP) was to
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Cure genetic diseases
Map the human DNA code
Test gene mapping computers
Decrease the cost of genetic screening
Question 2
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If you found the nucleotide adenine on human genome, what base pair would it bond with [blank_start]thyamine[blank_end].
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thyamine
Question 3
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Which of the following responses represents the nucleotides that the human genome project was identifying?
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AGCT
NPOT
ARNQ
RLPD
Question 4
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Human genomes can be mapped much faster and cheaper today than when the project started.
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True
False
Question 5
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The human genome project revealed that there are about___________ genes in the human body
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100
250
3000
20,500
Question 6
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When you look at the human genome, which type of book would be most similar to the information found on the genome?
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Comic book
The Hunger Games
A history book
Star Wars
Question 7
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The human genome project originally took 15 years to complete. If we repeated the experiment today, which of the following represents how long it would take?