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7-1 S1 Careers in Biotechnology

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Inspects agricultural commodities, processing equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with regulations and laws. 
a)
Agriculture Inspector
b)
Farm Labor Contractors
c)
Animal Breeders
d)
Graders and Sorters
2.
He was one of the first to record signs and symptoms of many diseases. 
a)
Athena
b)
Apollo
c)
Socrates
d)
Hippocrates
3.
This job may hire, train, and supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation
a)
Farm laborers 
b)
Physician Assistant
c)
Nurse
d)
Nursery Worker
4.
The four main areas of biotechnology are
a)
Agriculture, Medicine, Pharmaceutical, Medicine
b)
Agriculture, Food and Consumer Goods, Environment, Medicine
c)
Medicine, Agriculture, Environmental, Medicine and Pharmaceutical
d)
Food and Drug Administration, AVMA, EPA, American Medical Association
5.
This Ancient Greek is called the father of medicine
a)
Socrates
b)
Hippocrates
c)
Aristotle
d)
Plato
6.
He developed an organized method to observe the human body
a)
Hippocrates
b)
Socrates 
c)
Plato
d)
Apollo 
7.
This career selects and breeds animals according to their genealogy, characteristics, and offspring. May require knowledge of artificial insemination techniques and equipment use.
a)
Animal Breeders
b)
Veterinarians 
c)
Docotors
d)
Physician Assistants
8.
This person proved that microorganisms cause fermentation.
a)
Louis Pasteur
b)
Ian Wisnut
c)
Gregor Mendel
d)
Norman Bourlaug
9.
Pasteurized milk to kill bacteria
a)
Hippocrate
b)
Louise Pasteure
c)
Yoda
d)
Ian Wisnut
10.
Created a vaccine for rabies
a)
Louis Pasteur
b)
Hippocrates
c)
Gregor Mendel
d)
Dr. Ben Carson
11.
He created  a high standard of ethics and wrote the Hippocratic Oath.  He also debunked the thought that people got sick because the gods where angry.  
a)
Socrates
b)
Hippocrates
c)
Zeuse
d)
Athena. 
12.
In 1750 the ___________ brewed beer
a)
Sumerians
b)
USA
c)
England
d)
Austrains
13.
In 1797 this person inoculates a child with a viral vaccine to protect him from smallpox. 
a)
Pasteur
b)
Jenner
c)
Fleming
d)
Hippocrates
14.
In 1982  the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the the first biotechnology drug produced by genetically engineered bacteria for the treatment of diabetes. 
a)
Penicillian
b)
Humulin
c)
Genone Project
d)
Antibiotics 
15.
In 1987 this Dr. was the first surgeon to to successfully separate Siamese twins joined at the head.  
a)
Dr. Ben Carson
b)
Dr. Ian Wilmut
c)
Dr. Norman Borlaug
d)
Rosalind Franklin
16.
This Dr. is famous for their work in the area of agriculture (wheat) and is the  He is know as the "Father of the Green Revolution"
a)
Dr. Ben Carson
b)
Dr. Norman Borlaug
c)
Dr. Ian Wilmut
d)
Hippocrates
17.
In 1997 this Dr. is credited  with cloning a sheep (Dolly), using DNA from adult sheep cells
a)
Dr. Ian Wilmut
b)
Dr. Ben Carson
c)
Dr. Norman Borlaug
d)
Gregor Mendel
18.
Discovered the drug penicillin, the first antibiotic
a)
Fleming
b)
Hippocrates 
c)
Jenner
d)
Mendel
19.
This person produced early data about the structure of DNA in 1952
a)
Roland Franklin
b)
Norman Borlaug
c)
Dr. Ben Carson
d)
Watson and Crick
20.
They are responsible  for their work on the discovery of DNA's three dimensional structure
a)
James Watson and Francis Crick
b)
Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer
c)
Ian Wilmut and Ben Carson
d)
Spongebob and Patrick
21.
This Austrian monk is famous for study of peas and discovers that traits were transmitted from parents to progeny by discrete, independent units (genes). 
a)
Gregor Mendel
b)
Ben Carson
c)
Alexander Fleming
d)
Hippocrates
22.
This country was the first to create and insecticide from chrysanthemums in 100 B.C.E.
a)
India
b)
Sumeria
c)
Egypt
d)
China
23.
The Chinese use the first antibiotic by using _________ for treating boils.
a)
Moldy soybean curds
b)
Yeast
c)
Flour
d)
Wheat
24.
This person is responsible for the theory of evolution by natural selection.
a)
John Doe
b)
Charles Darwin
c)
John Denver
d)
Justin Timberlake
25.
The term biotechnology is first used when?
a)
1900s
b)
2000s
c)
1800s
d)
4000 B.C.E.
26.
This person discovers that radiation causes defects in chromosomes (mutation)
a)
Gregor Mendel
b)
Herman Muller
c)
Ian Wilmut
d)
Norman Borlaug
27.
In 1973 these two perform the first successful recombinant DNA experiment, using bacterial genes. 
a)
Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer
b)
Watson and Crick
c)
Simon and Garfunkle
d)
Lincoln and Washington
28.
In 1981 the first patent for a genetically modified organism is granted for a _______ that can break down crude oils. 
a)
Bacteria
b)
Virus
c)
Antibiotic
d)
Penicillin
29.
In 2004 the first cloned pet is delivered to its owner
a)
CopyCat
b)
CandyCorn
c)
CottonCane
d)
copyKitten
30.
In 1994 this food is the first genetically modified food sold in the United States
a)
Onion
b)
Wheat 
c)
Tomatoes
d)
Potatoes