Crispr-Cas9 Quiz!

What does CRISPR stand for?

• Clustered regularly interactive short palindromic repeats

• Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats

• Deoxyribonucleic acid

• Regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats

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How does the guide RNA help the cell know where to cut the DNA?

• Guide RNA helps to find the PAM

• Guide RNA is complementary to the DNA sequence

• Guide RNA always binds to the same sequence of DNA

• Like restriction sites, they are always palindromes

Draw the structure of DNA

Answer explanation

It should look like something like this!

CRISPR can edit DNA. What organisms naturally has CRISPR?

• Viruses

• Humans

• Plants

• Bacteria

CRISPR-Cas9 was discovered in which of the following organisms?

• protists

• fungi

• bacteria

• viruses

Scientists have adapted CRISPR-Cas9 to turn it into a biotechnology tool for _______ DNA.

• building

• editing

• destroying

• synthesizing

The enzyme portion of CRISPR??- this process is called ________.

• CRISPR

• Replicase

• Lysozyme

• Cas9

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Name all the group members of this presentation.

Answer explanation

Our names are Kris, Paw Nay, Kaylan and Mithiraa!!

The endonuclease is an ______ that splits a section of nucleotide from the DNA strand

Would you genetically modify your unborn child?

• Yes

• No

• Neutral/Not sure

• Prefer not to say

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