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3. Using on of the methods of genetic ____________ ,  scientists insert the gene of one organism into another in an effort to replicate a characteristic in the receiving characteristic. 1. In the future, there could exist edible ________ against hepatitis, malaria, and other diseases.
4. An ethical perspective that the right decision is the one that will produce the greatest good for the greatest number of people. 2. Unintentional genetic mutations in an organism could cause people or animals to have unexpected __________.
7. If the herbicide or insect resistance of a crop cross-pollinates with a wild plant, a ____________ could be produced. 5. One of the three federal agencies responsible for monitoring biotechnology is the USDA, or United States Department of __________.
8. DNA, which codes for proteins in an organism, which then gives the organism all of its properties, is short for deoxyribonucleic _______. 6. GMO stands for genetically __________ organism.
9. ________ are short sequences of DNA that code for a specific trait in an organism.

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