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Human Genome Project

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Biology Class 12

Decoding the human genetic sequence.
- **Aims and Objectives**:
- Mapping genes and understanding hereditary traits.
- **Techniques Used**:
- DNA sequencing, gene mapping.
- **Applications and Ethical Concerns**:
- Medical applications, privacy issues.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. What were the objectives of the Human Genome Project?
2. Explain the techniques used in genome sequencing.
3. How does gene mapping help in understanding hereditary diseases?
4. Discuss the ethical concerns related to the Human Genome Project.
5. What are the medical applications of genome sequencing?

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