Question: . Match each item in the list below with the correct description from A-F. (6 marks) Agrobacterium tumefaciens embryonic stem cell-mediated gene transfer gene gun

. Match each item in the list below with the correct description from A-F. (6 marks)

  • Agrobacterium tumefaciens
  • embryonic stem cell-mediated gene transfer
  • gene gun
  • genetic modification
  • microinjection
  • selective breeding

a) Changing the genetic makeup of an organism by inserting, deleting, or changing a gene

b) Process used by traditional farming to cultivate plants and animals with desirable traits over many generations

c) Using a syringe to inject DNA into a fertilized egg to genetically modify an animal

d) Used to shoot gold particles coated with DNA into embryonic plant cells

e) Type of soil bacteria that naturally incorporates its DNA into the plant's genetic information

f) Method by which genetically modified cells are injected into the embryo of an animal

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