PPT-Selective Breeding & Genetic Engineering

What we want to learn Summarize how transgenic organisms are engineered to benefit society Explain how transgenic organisms are used in agriculture industry and medicine Selective Breeding For thousands of years humans have selected plants and animals with certain qualities or desired traits. Vs. . Natural Selection. . the process by which . traits. become more or less common in a population due to consistent effects upon the . survival. or . reproduction. of the organism. This . happens . Progress under the . Breeding . for . Profit Theme. Oct 2010. Overview- Genetic goals kicked in the last year. Q1. Getting breeding . underway (S1). Barramundi. Banana prawns. Kingfish. Tuna. Abalone. o. r. Artificial Selection. Selective Breeding. The process . of breeding plants and animals for particular traits.. This is synonymous with . Artificial . S. election. .. This . selection process . Living Environment . Unit 6 : Genetics . REVIEW: SELECTIVE BREEDING. THINK-PAIR-SHARE. BOTH PARTNERS. : Think about your answers to ALL the following questions.. SHARE. : Partner A shares A answers. Everything you need to know!. Scientists used a bioluminescent gene from a jellyfish to create “glowing” green mice! .  . Know. Selective Breeding involves choosing . two. organisms of the . same. According to evolutionists. Characteristics of Organisms in the Galapagos Islands compared to nearby South America. Darwin hypothesized that animals came to the . Galapagos. from the . mainland. and they became . You can compare dogs of every breed imaginable! . There is an enormous range of characteristics that are the result of . genetic variation. . . The differences among breeds of dogs are so great that someone might think that many of these breeds are different species. . What is . Selective Breeding?. Selective breeding is the process of breeding plants and animals for particular traits. The term selective breeding is synonymous with artificial selection. .. This . selection process . Selective Breeding o r Artificial Selection What is Selective Breeding? Selective breeding is the process of breeding plants and animals for particular traits. The term selective breeding is synonymous with artificial selection DNA Technology. the . field of science that deals with making changes in an organism’s DNA. Genetic engineering . Image Source: earthtimes.org. the process of separating DNA from the rest of the cell. Vleva. Brussels. October 25-26, 2016. WG « Genetic Resources & Breeding ». Activities during 2016. Acquisition of information about WG members and definition of WG scope. Slides revised. MeWe. Good progress:. Identify why humans selectively breed plants and animals.. Describe the process of selective breeding and give examples.. Outstanding progress:. Explain the benefits and risks of selective breeding in plants and animals.. Biotechnology. We have been manipulating DNA for generations!. Selective breeding. creating new breeds of animals & new crop plants to improve our food. What is meant by being . Selective?. The power to . BRED”. ….Animals and Plants are . BRED. !. APPLIED GENETICS. To . apply . something means that after you have knowledge of the topic…you actually. USE. . the . knowledge..in. your everyday life..