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WorksheetsKS4 Genetic Modification
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which type of organism would be most suited for genetic modification?
Bacterium
Yeast
Strawberry Plant
None of the above
Any, depending on desired outcome
The part of the bacterium into which the foreign DNA is inserted is called the
(a)
Pick the enzyme which cuts the required gene out
DNA Ligase
DNA Helicase
Restriction Enzyme
DNA Polymerase
Pick the enzyme which cuts the bacterial DNA at the right point to insert the new gene
DNA Ligase
DNA Helicase
Restriction Enzyme
DNA Polymerase
Pick the enzyme which sticks the new gene into the bacterial DNA by joining the sticky ends
DNA Ligase
DNA Helicase
Restriction Enzyme
DNA Polymerase
When an organism has been modified to contain DNA from more than one species , it is called (one word only)
(a)
DNA which has been modified to add in DNA from another species is called (a) DNA
Hover over the image to make it bigger. B is the
(a)
G is the cell wall. It is made of
(a)
Which part contains the majority of the DNA?
A
C
D
E
F
Part D is a
(a)
If you genetically modify a bacterium, you might use a plasmid as a vector. Name another vector which can be used to insert DNA into an organism
(a)
