WorksheetsBiomedical Research Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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1.
Biotechnology drugs, are drugs that are
a)
Produced using living things such as yeast and bacteria
b)
cells that can change into any type of cell
c)
capable of making clones
d)
required for Caitlyn Jenner to look the way she does
2.
Recombinant DNA is DNA that
a)
DNA that inhibits growth of tumors
b)
DNA that is used to make vehicles more efficient
c)
has come from two different species and been combined
d)
has been so badly damaged by radiation, a DNA donation is needed
3.
Penicillin is an example of:
a)
biotechnology drugs
b)
an antibiotic
c)
a product of a fungus
d)
all of the above
4.
How someone's genes (DNA) affects their reaction to a drug is known as:
a)
recombinant DNA
b)
pharmacogenomics
c)
Stem Cell
d)
Insulin production
5.
Creating an identical copy of an organism is known as:
a)
Cloning
b)
Magic
c)
Dolly the sheep
d)
Recombinant DNA
6.
Therapeutic cloning is
a)
Cloning an entire new organism to replace broken parts of an existing organism
b)
Cloning to create stem cells to treat an existing organism
c)
Cloning to classical music
d)
Cloning for the scientist to feel the relief from the pressures of every day research
7.
An example of reproductive cloning was:
a)
The dude who got stem cells injected into his heart
b)
Dolly the sheep
c)
Dolly Parton
d)
7/11 the chicken
8.
Why are stem cells such an important area of research?
a)
Stem cells can help plants regrow their stems
b)
Stem cells are able to change into specialized cells based on where they are located
c)
Stem cells travel in the body to where they are needed most
d)
Stem cells attack cancer cells wherever they are located in the body and make new cells to replace cancerous ones
9.
Stem cells could be used for
a)
Growing elephants in Kenya
b)
Healing organ or tissue injuries
c)
Looking at ancient civilizations DNA to determine origin direct descendants
d)
Growing plants with stronger stems so they can withstand high winds
10.
What issues exist in cloning and stem cell research?
a)
People have a hard time research involving humans
b)
In order to produce stem cells, a fertilized egg must be destroyed
c)
No one has a definitive time of when "life" begins making it hard to destroy a fertilized egg
d)
All of the above
11.
The three different types of biomedical research are
a)
Clinical, methodical and medical
b)
Practical, clinical, and biomedical
c)
Rhetorical, basic, and applied
d)
Basic, applied, and clinical
12.
Blood
a)
Enters the heart through arteries
b)
Leaves the heart through veins
c)
Enters the heart through veins and leaves through arteries
d)
Carries oxygen to the lungs
13.
Why is blood so important?
a)
It carries oxygen throughout the body
b)
Cells require it to carry out all necessary functions
c)
It helps eliminate waste from the body
d)
All of the above
14.
The heart activity we performed was an example of:
a)
cruel and unusual punishment
b)
basic research
c)
clinical research
d)
applied research
15.
Why do we use animals in research?
a)
It's easy to control the environment surrounding an animal
b)
It is wrong to expose humans to potential health risks
c)
They are biologically similar to humans
d)
All of the above
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