EDEXCEL A-Level Biology Topic 6: Forensics and Profiling Basics

EDEXCEL A-Level Biology Topic 6: Forensics and Profiling Basics

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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EDEXCEL A-Level Biology Topic 6: Forensics and Profiling Basics

EDEXCEL A-Level Biology Topic 6: Forensics and Profiling Basics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

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NGSS
HS-LS1-7, HS-LS2-6, MS-LS2-3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of forensic entomology?

Determining time of death based on body mass
Determining time of death based on insect succession
Determining time of death based on ambient temperature
Determining time of death based on core temperature

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the last step in gel electrophoresis?

Cooling the DNA sample to 60 degrees
Adding primers and DNA polymerase to the DNA sample
Heating the DNA sample to 90 degrees
Applying an electrical current to the gel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes rigor mortis?

The breakdown of body cells
The process of carbon recycling
The production of lactic acid
A decrease in core body temperature

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in PCR?

Cooling the DNA sample to 60 degrees
Adding primers and DNA polymerase to the DNA sample
Heating the DNA sample to 75 degrees
Heating the DNA sample to 90 degrees

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factors affect time of death analysis?

Clothing and water submersion
Cold temperatures and wind speed
Warm temperatures and body fat
All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of PCR?

To add free nucleotides to DNA strands
To make fragments of DNA
To produce multiple copies of DNA
To separate DNA fragments based on size

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of gel electrophoresis?

To make fragments of DNA
To produce multiple copies of DNA
To separate DNA fragments based on size
To add free nucleotides to DNA strands

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