Biotechnology

Which of the following are ways that Biotechnology can be used?

• Diagnosis of disease

• Gene therapy

• Production of pharmaceuticals (medicine)

• DNA profiling

• Agriculture - creating GMOS (Genetically modified organisms)

Reorder the following

• Put into bacterial plasmid

• Cut out gene you want

• Bacteria will make the protein

• Put plasmid into bacteria

Match the following

• Made of DNA (found in prokaryotes not eukaryotes)

• Restriction Enzyme

• Cells with plasmids

• Transformed Bacteria

• Bacteria with new gene

• Plasmid

• Made of Protein

• Prokaryotes

A project that analyzes the order of bases for all the genes in the human DNA.

• Human Genome Project

• Gene Therapy

• Cloning

A genetically engineered organism that contains a new gene from a different organism is called?

• Bacterial

• Genetic

• Transgenic

• Multigenic

What is this technique an example of?

• chromatography

• gel electrophoresis

• genetic engineering

Match the following

• Inserting genes from one organism into another's genome

• DNA Fingerprints

• Used to cut DNA into pieces

• Gene Therapy

• Replacing faulty genes

• Restriction Enzymes

• Making an exact copy of an organism

• Transgenic Organisms

• Using DNA fragments for identification

• Cloning

Which of the following represents a transgenic organism? Choose ALL that apply.

• Mule

• Corn with genes from bacteria

• Breeding two varieties of apples together

• GMOS (Genetically Modified Organisms)

• A pig with a human gene added to it.

This is the practice of inserting the DNA of another species into an organism's DNA so that the organism gains a new trait.

• Cloning

• Gel Electrophoresis

• Genetic Engineering

• DNA Fingerprinting

This is the practice of choosing individuals of a species to mate based on their desirable characteristics

• Bacterial recombination

• Natural selection

• Genetic modification

• Selective breeding