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Reading Quiz 14-1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Another name for GMO (Genetically Modified Organsim) is ____________.
a)
Transgenic
b)
Transplanted
c)
Transducted
d)
Plasmid
2.
How do you create recombinant DNA?
a)
First, cut the gene and plasmid with the same restriction enzyme. Second, insert the gene into the plasmid. 
b)
First, insert the gene into the plasmid.  Second, cut the gene and plasmid with the same restriction enzyme. 
c)
First, cut the gene and plasmid with different restriction enzymes. Second, insert the gene into the plasmid. 
d)
First, insert the gene into the plasmid.  Second, cut the gene and plasmid with different restriction enzymes. 
3.
What is a restriction enzyme?
a)
Enzyme that cuts DNA
b)
Enzyme that add to the DNA strand
c)
Enzyme that builds proteins
d)
Enzyme that breaks down lipids
4.
What does PCR stand for?
a)
Polypeptide Chain Reaction
b)
Polysacharide Chain Reaction
c)
Polymerase Chain Reaction
d)
Periodical Chain Restriction
5.
What is the end goal of PCR?
a)
Look at banding patterns of DNA
b)
Increase amount of DNA
c)
Decrease the amount of DNA
d)
Fingerprinting
6.
During PCR, the temperature is increased very high. What is the purpose of this?
a)
DNA replication
b)
Strand Seperation
c)
Binding Primers
7.
During PCR, the temperature drops rapidly.  What is the purpose of this?
a)
DNA separation
b)
Binding primers
c)
DNA replication
8.
Creating a transgenic organism is an example of _____________. 
a)
PCR
b)
Genetic Engineering
c)
Gel Electrophorsis
d)
Gene Therapy
9.
True or False: Gel Electrophoresis allow us to analyze physical characteristics?
a)
True
b)
False
10.
True or False: Gel electrophoresis allow scientist to compare DNA of different individuals.
a)
True
b)
False