Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2023 Biology Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2023 Post Utme Al Hikmah University Biology examination.

Post Utme Al Hikmah University 2023 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 9 POST_UTME_AL-HIKMAH_UNIVERSITY • 2023 • BIOLOGY • objective

A researcher is studying the effects of a specific gene on the development of a particular organ. The researcher uses a technique called RNA interference (RNAi) to knock down the expression of the gene. What is the likely effect of this treatment on the organ's development?

Answer Options

A. The organ's development will be accelerated, leading to an increase in size.
Correct Answer B. The organ's development will be slowed down, leading to a decrease in size.
C. The organ's development will be unaffected.
D. The organ's development will be affected, but the effect will be unpredictable.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The organ's development will be slowed down, leading to a decrease in size.

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