Editing

Editing

12th Grade

25 Qs

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Editing

Editing

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, MS-LS3-1, HS-LS2-7

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The specialized enzyme(s) that do the mRNA processing are called the...

RNA Polymerase

Spliceosome

Helicase

RNA Catalase

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Removal of noncoding sequences from the pre-mRNA is called

Capping

Splicing

Tailing

Shearing

Licensing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process of editing genetic material in living organisms is known as

Gene Editing

Gene Splicing

Gene Cloning

Gene Sequencing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which tool is commonly used for gene editing in modern biology?

CRISPR-Cas9

Polymerase Chain Reaction

Gel Electrophoresis

Western Blotting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of DNA editing, what does CRISPR stand for?

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats

Cyclic Redundant Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats

Clustered Randomly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats

Cyclic Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a potential application of gene editing?

Curing genetic diseases

Increasing plant growth

Reducing air pollution

Improving solar panel efficiency

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the role of the Cas9 protein in CRISPR technology?

It cuts DNA at specific sites

It synthesizes new DNA strands

It repairs DNA mutations

It transcribes RNA

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