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Biotechnology Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which project is most likely to interest a scientist working at a biotechnology company?
a)
Study and reconstruction of fossilized bones.
b)
Conservation of key species within ecosystems.
c)
Development of genetically modified corn plants
d)
Prevention of sewage leaking into water supplies
2.
The process of changing the genetic material of a living organism 
a)
Genetic Modification
b)
Taxonomy
c)
Adapting
d)
Bioremediation
3.

Which are most closely related to biotechnology?

a)

medicine and agriculture

b)

construction and engineering

c)

water treatment and electricity generation

d)

communication and information technology

4.

Genetic engineering has directly increased productivity in which U.S. industry?

a)

agriculture

b)

automobile

c)

media

d)

none of the above

5.
A cell or collection of cells containing identical genetic material. 
a)
Protein
b)
Plasmid
c)
DNA
d)
Clone
6.
The word part, or prefix, bio refers to
a)
Technical Devices
b)
People
c)
Useful Items
d)
Living things
7.

This is the practice of producing a genetically identical cell or organism

a)

Cloning

b)

Gel Electrophoresis

c)

Genetic Engineering

d)

DNA Fingerprinting

8.

Which are most closely related to biotechnology?

a)

medicine and agriculture

b)

construction and engineering

c)

water treatment and electricity generation

d)

communication and information technology

9.

Genetic engineering has directly increased productivity in which U.S. industry?

a)

agriculture

b)

automobile

c)

media

d)

none of the above

10.
This science allows us to alter the DNA of an orange tree so the fruit contains more vitamin C.
a)
Physical science
b)
Biotechnology
c)
Biology
d)
Geology