Multiple choice

Which of the following ‘Year - Event’ pairs is not correct?

  1. 1956 - DNA made artificially

  2. 1969 - The first single gene isolated

  3. 1970 - The first artificial gene made

  4. 1983 - The first artificial chromosome created

  5. 1998 - The first draft of human genome published
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The genome of the first multicelled animal, the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans, was sequenced containing approximately 18,000 genes. In 2000, the first draft of the human genome was announced, and it was published in 2001.

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