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What is the term for animals that have had their genome altered by the transfer

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What is the term for animals that have had their genome altered by the transfer of a gene from another species?
  1. Cloned animals
  2. Transgenic animals
  3. Hybrid animals
  4. Genetically modified organisms

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the term for animals that have had their genome altered by the transfer of a gene from another species?
  • Step 1: Understand that animals have genes, which are like instructions for their bodies.
  • Step 2: Learn that sometimes scientists can change these instructions by adding new ones.
  • Step 3: Know that when a gene from one species is added to an animal of another species, it changes that animal's genome.
  • Step 4: The specific term for these animals that have had their genes changed this way is 'transgenic animals'.
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