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Science & Technology

28. What is the passage mainly about?
26. - 28. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız. A) Discovery of DNA

B) How to catch criminals
DNA profiling has been used effectively for
C) DNA’s usage of criminology
decades to convict or exonerate criminals and
is widely recognized as the highest standard D) Proteins and DNA
for identification in forensics. In reality, a 2009
E) History of DNA
National Research Council (NRC) report on
forensic science destroyed all other methods of 29. soruyu aşağıdaki parçaya göre
identification, such as the examination of bite cevaplayınız.
marks and fingerprints, claiming that only DNA is
capable of properly differentiating between any two In 2009, a previously unknown fungus was
persons on Earth. Nonetheless, DNA has several discovered in Tokyo when it was swabbed from a
restrictions. Skin and hair, which are common woman’s ear. Seven years later, it was identified
sources of trace evidence, can deteriorate and for the first time in the United States at a hospital
be challenging to remove. As a result, Glendon in New York. Presently, it has been detected in
Parker, a scientist at the University of California, 28 states and the District of Columbia, with over
has been researching distinctive identifiers in the 2,300 people in the U.S. being infected by Candida
proteins that DNA produces. He argues that the auris in the past year. The Centers for Disease
main benefit is that protein, particularly hair protein, Control has expressed concern over its rapid
is more stable than DNA. spread. Recent studies propose that the fungus
may have adapted to thrive inside the human body
26. The text makes it clear that DNA profiling ---- .
due to the escalating global temperatures caused
A) is a practice that dates back to the beginning of OGM Öğretim Programları ve Ders Kitapları Daire Başkanlığı by climate change. Nonetheless, the exact origin
time and sudden emergence of this fungus remain
unknown. According to Luis Ostrosky, chief of
B) is employed to discover both guilty and innocent
infectious diseases and epidemiology at UTHealth
parties
Houston and Memorial Hermann, there is currently
C) became widely used following the NRC study no definitive evidence, but the theory of climate
D) gained a scientific value after it began to be change is plausible. Researchers are diligently
used in forensics working to elucidate the characteristics of Candida
auris, the potential role of climate change in its
E) became the most effective strategy after 2009
proliferation within hospitals, and the possibility of
27. According to the National Research Council, similar outbreaks in the future.
---- . 29. Which of the following could be the best title
A) few techniques are at least as reliable as DNA for this passage?

B) other than DNA profiling, all other identifying A) The uncontrollable rise of a mysterious fungus in
techniques cannot be disregarded Japan.
C) proteins and DNA could be unable to distinguish B) What is a furgus and why it is becoming
some characteristics between any two persons widespread
D) DNA is the best identifying tool available in C) A deadly fungus with mysterious origins is raising
forensic science alarms.
E) bite mark analysis and fingerprinting are D) How rising of global temperatures helps Candida
incomparable for identifying offenders auris to spread.
E) Why fungus cases are rising at an alarming rate.

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