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Which is one of the primary goals of the Human Genome Project?
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to cure all diseases that affect humansB
to sequence the genome of every living individualC
to identify the 20,000 to 25,000 genes that comprise the human genomeD
to measure the length of human DNA2
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Who first identified DNA?
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Rosalind FranklinB
Erwin ChargaffC
Friedrich MiescherD
James Watson3
What basic unit of heredity is found on segments of DNA and are passed on from parent to offspring?
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nucleotideB
geneC
phosphate moleculeD
deoxyribose sugar4
In 1953, who developed the model that is shown below?
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James Watson and Francis CrickB
Marshall Nirenberg and Heinrich MatthaeiC
Rosalind FranklinD
Erwin Chargaff5
If the same base pairs are used to code for all organisms, why is there so much variation among organisms?
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The order of the codons differs between organisms.B
The order of the codons is the same between organisms.C
The codons in each organism are the same.D
The codons in each organism differ.Did you find these answers helpful?
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