Biotechnology

A ____ is a small ring of DNA found in a bacterial cell.

• virus
• plasmid
• gene bullet
• PCR

the creation of genetically identical organisms

• Bioremediation
• Cloning
• Gene Therapy
• Tissue Culturing

Using biotechnology to change the genetic makeup of an organism is called

• Tissue Culturing
• Biotechnology
• Cloning
• Genetic Engineering

A scientist cloned a goat. Which of these is a true statement about the cloned goat?

• It has new genes and traits

• It lacks the genes for reproduction

• It has genes that are identical to the original goat

• It looks the same but has different genes.

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Who is the father?

• Dad 1
• Dad 2
• Dad 3 
• can not be determined

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Is it possible for D to be the child of A and C based on marker 3?

• Yes
• No

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What is recombinant DNA? 

• DNA brought together from two sources
• Original Plasmid
• DNA that restriction enzyme cuts
• a cell with DNA

You want to clone a black mouse, so you collect one of the skin cells of this mouse and isolate the DNA. You then remove the nucleus from an egg cell, and replace it with the DNA you collected. Finally, you implant the egg in a surrogate mother, which is a white mouse. What color will the baby mouse be?

• White

• Black

• Black or white depending on the genes it gets

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This diagram represents which of the following? 

• Gel electrophoresis
• Gene therapy
• Cloning 
• Genetic engineering

What is a restriction enzyme?

• Enzyme that cuts DNA
• Enzyme that add to the DNA strand
• Enzyme that builds proteins
• Enzyme that breaks down lipids