Multiple Choice
The Human Genome Project,which got underway in 1990,is an international effort to ________.
A) construct a physical map of the billions of base pairs in the human genome
B) collect samples of cells from all parts of the world in order to preserve human genetic diversity
C) collect plant seeds in order to reduce the impact of human activity on plant extinction
D) clone deleterious genes from humans and study their mode of action
E) clone beneficial genes from humans for eventual use in gene therapy
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