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What is the main aim of the human genome project?

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To introduce new genes into humans
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To identify and sequence all the genes present in human DNA
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To develop better techniques for comparing two different human DNA samples
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To remove disease causing genes from human DNA
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The correct option is A To identify and sequence all the genes present in human DNA
The Human Genome Project is an international scientific research project with the goal of determining the sequence of chemical base pairs which make up human DNA and of identifying and mapping it.

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