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WorksheetsMidterm Test
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
a)
cell
b)
protein
c)
cloning
d)
penicillin
2.
The practice of farming.
a)
selective breeding
b)
agriculture
c)
bioremediation
d)
cloning
3.
_______________________________ involves splicing different pieces of genetic information together to form new genetic codes or sequences.
a)
Proteing
b)
Amino Acid
c)
Genom
d)
Genetic Engeineering
4.
What chemical activity uses microorganisms to decompose biomass materials?____________________________________
a)
Fermentation
b)
Mutation
c)
Phenotypes
d)
Hybrid
5.
______________________________ occurs when an organism has been altered from its original form.
a)
Mutents
b)
Fermintation
c)
Mutation
d)
Cloning
6.
Using living things or parts of living things to produce a product or solve a problem.
a)
biotechnology
b)
tissue culturing
c)
bioremediation
d)
transgenic
7.
North Carolina's #1 Biotech Industry is
a)
Biomedical Research
b)
Environmental Biotechnology
c)
Making Clones
d)
Agriculture
8.
Which diseases are most likely to be treated with antibiotics?
a)
those caused by viruses
b)
those caused by fungi
c)
those caused by parasites
d)
those caused by bacteria
9.
Which is an example of biotechnology?
a)
developing hydropower energy sources
b)
studying how viruses cause diseases
c)
developing crop plants that are resistant to weed killers
d)
using bioindicators to monitor water quality
10.
100 cm = ? m
a)
1
b)
10
c)
100
d)
1,000
11.
What does the abbreviation L stand for?
a)
Lateral
b)
Length
c)
Liter
d)
Lithium
12.
What measures the space that something takes up?
a)
Density
b)
Distance
c)
Mass
d)
Volume
13.
What is this tool called and what would it be used to measure?
a)
Meter stick and distance
b)
Meter stick and mass
c)
beaker and volume
d)
graduated cylinder and volume
14.
What is this tool called?
a)
Beaker
b)
Graduated Cylinder
c)
Flask
d)
Ruler
15.
How many feet are there in a yard?
a)
3 feet
b)
6 feet
c)
9 feet
d)
3 meters
16.
What is the molecule that carries genetic information for biological organisms?____________________________________
a)
Cell
b)
Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)
c)
Amino Acid
d)
Culture
17.
_____________________________________ involves the use of computers and data in biological research.
a)
Informatics
b)
Fermintation
c)
Bioreactors
d)
Bioinformatics
18.
______________ would not be an example of a device used in healthcare that is related to biotechnology.
a)
EKG
b)
X-rays
c)
CT
d)
Paper Charts
19.
What is this?
a)
glass triangle
b)
funnel
c)
stirring rod
d)
buret
20.
Basic unit of life.
a)
cell
b)
embryo
c)
DNA
d)
cloning
21.
Scientific study of crime scene evidence.
a)
bacteria
b)
cloning
c)
protein
d)
forensics
22.
Found in the nucleus of all living cells; carries the organism's hereditary information.
a)
DNA
b)
cell
c)
embryo
d)
cloning
23.
The _________________ is used to simply hold or approximately measure a liquid.
a)
scale
b)
test tube
c)
beaker
d)
thermometer
24.
This is used to heat water.
a)
Concave Microscope Slide
b)
Funnel
c)
Hot Plate
d)
Water Bath
25.
Name this item. It is used to contain materials under a microscope.
a)
Telescope
b)
Concave Microscope slide
c)
Slide projector
d)
Hot Plate.
26.
What is not true about a microorganism?
a)
small living organism
b)
visible to the human eye
c)
found everywhere
d)
prefer warm and dark environment
27.
What is the shape for cocci, bacilli, and spirilla?
a)
round, rod, spiral
b)
round, spherical, cork screw
c)
spiral, oval, rod
d)
twisted, round, spiral
28.
_______ can be killed with antibiotics.
a)
fungi
b)
virus
c)
bacteria
d)
rickettsiae
29.
Which microorganism is the smallest?
a)
protozoa
b)
rickettsiae
c)
fungi
d)
viruses
30.
Is normal flora good?
a)
true
b)
False
31.
Nonpathogen means it is infectious.
a)
true
b)
false
32.
Aerobic means _______.
a)
does not grow in oxygen
b)
grows in carbon dioxide
c)
grows in oxygen
d)
does not grow in carbon dioxide
33.
Anaerobic grows in O2
a)
true
b)
false
34.
What does endo- mean?
a)
outside
b)
around
c)
between
d)
inside
35.
What does exo- mean?
a)
outside
b)
inside
c)
above
d)
between
36.
Which of the following are body defenses?
a)
coughing/sneezes/tears
b)
releasing methane gas
c)
burping
37.
Which are aseptic techniques?
a)
handwashing
b)
disposable gloves
c)
good personal hygiene
d)
all of the above
38.
Sterilization _______
a)
grows microorganisms
b)
preserves bacteria
c)
destroys all microorganisms
d)
none of the above
39.
Which destroys pathogens?
a)
hand washing
b)
Disinfection
40.
PPE means Protozoa protective equipment.
a)
true
b)
false
41.
Contaminated is __________
a)
Absence of disease-producing microorganisms
b)
Any object or area that may contain pathogens
c)
neither
42.
How long do you wash your hands for?
a)
30 seconds
b)
25 seconds
c)
15 seconds
d)
10 seconds
43.
________ water kills bacteria.
a)
warm
b)
cold
44.
When shaking someones hands you should _________
a)
Look them in the eye and smile with a firm handshake
b)
Look at the ground and smirk
c)
Look them in the eye and smirk
d)
Look at the ground and smile
45.
A chemical agent that destroys plants or inhibits their growth; especially weeds is called?
a)
herbicides
b)
homicides
homicides
homicides
c)
genocide
d)
insecticide
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