Define genetically modified organisms (GMOs). How are they created?

What are the applications for genetically modified organisms?

Which agencies are involved in regulating genetically engineered plants?

What would you use a gene gun for?

What are examples of approved transgenic plants that are commercially available?

What was the first GMO food crop produced and consumed in an industrialized country?

What are the benefits of genetic modification compared to traditional breeding?

What is the safety standard for genetically engineered plants set by the FDA?

What is the concern with the planting and spread of genetically modified crops?

What are the steps for cloning a gene into a plant?

Which plant was modified to contain a gene from Bacillus thurigiensis to make it resistant to insects?

What are the benefits of genetically modified animals?

Viruses are used to insert DNA into new cells. Which feature is desirable in a virus delivery of genetic material?

What is transduction?

Which viruses have been used to transfer genes into other organisms?

What difficulties are associated with bringing a genetically modified animal to market?

What is the main concern for using viruses for gene therapy?

Why is CRISPR so popular for genetic engineering?

What is Cas9 and what does it do?

Where do CRISPR and Cas9 come from?

What does CRISPR use to send it to the correct location in the DNA?

Was CRISPR the first technology to modify human cells?

What does the acronym CRISPR stand for?

What is the Enviro-Pig^TM?