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WorksheetsDNA Analysis Test Review
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
DNA can be found in all cells EXCEPT which of the following?
Prokaryotic cells
Non-nucleated cells
Genome
Nucleated cells
When DNA was first being tested, investigators needed to collect samples of blood or semen which were at least the size of which of the following?
Quarter
Dime
Golf ball
8 oz. cup
This took place in 1992 and was a way to help wrongly convicted men and women and used DNA analysis testing?
The Innocence Project
The DNA Testing Project
The Extraction Project
DNA analysis can help predict _____________ and allow doctors to create actions plans to reduce risk factors
Outbursts
Diseases
Treatments
There are more than how many cells in the human body?
6 million
10 trillion
5.5 billion
50 trillion
How many chromosomes does an individual receive either their mother or father?
46
300
23
10
Complete the complementary sequence to the following DNA strand.
A-T-C-G-A-T
TAGCTA
ATCGAA
Which of the following is NOT evidence which a crime scene investigator would collect in order to analyze DNA?
Hair
Blood
Fingernails
What process breaks DNA out of the nucleus and removes the extra biological material until there is only pure DNA left?
DNA extraction
DNA sequencing
Genetic identification
RFLP requires a _____________ amount of DNA to be found at the scene.
Small
Massive
Neat
Mini
Which of the following is the best description of electrophoresis?
Process used to form various segments of DNA for analyzing
Process used to separate segments of DNA to allow analysis of various segments
Process used to create various segments of DNA
Which of the following is the correct name for the stain used to see DNA?
Blue gel
Fast blue
Blue agent
Slab gel
An enzyme called _____________ unzips two strands of DNA in a helix
Helicase
DNTPs
Polymerase
What three things are needed for the PCR reaction?
Salt, enzymes, vinegar
Salt, enzymes, primers
Salt, enzymes, lipids
Free nucleotides are added and arranged by DNA polymerase enzyme
Denature
Annealing
Synthesis
DNA is allowed to cool slowly in order to allow primers to bind to the template DNA
Denature
Annealing
Synthesis
The two strands of the double helix are separated
Denature
Annealing
Synthesis
Short tandem repeats are commonly used for which of the following?
Sample types
Genetic identification
DNA Analysis
DNA is removed from sample
Extraction
DNA quantification
PCR amplification
Number of DNA strand is determined
Extraction
DNA quantification
PCR amplification
Multiple copies of DNA targets are made
Extraction
DNA quantification
PCR amplification
Capillary electrophoresis
DNA strands are sorted based on size
Extraction
DNA quantification
Capillary electrophoresis
STRs are more ______________ than RFLPs and can even be collected from bodies with severe decomposition.
Enhanced
Generic
Stable
Approximately how many single nucleotide polymorphisms are in a human genome?
5 million
10 billion
10 million
2 million
Which of the following best describes how SNP analysis would be used?
To create a DNA profile for prisoners
To construct medical treatment plans
To determine ancestry
To destroy molecular structures
Heritable
Denature
Polymer
Two copies of chromosomes
Heritable
Polymer
Denature
Diploid
Has the ability to be passed from
parent to offspring
Heritable
Polymer
Denature
Diploid
Molecule made up of chains of repeating units
Heritable
Polymer
Denature
Diploid
_____________ is a molecule found in every nucleated cell of every living being and can link suspects to crimes
RNA
Genome
DNA
PCR
Containing a nucleus
Elute
Tetraploid
Palindromic
Nucleated
Four copies of chromosomes
Elute
Tetraploid
Palindromic
Nucleated
To remove a material by dissolving it
Elute
Tetraploid
Palindromic
Nucleated
Quality of being identical in both directions
Elute
Tetraploid
Palindromic
Nucleated
________ was established in 1998 as a collection of databases for both known and unknown DNA fingerprints.
The Collection Database System
The Genome Collection System
The Combined DNA Index System
Combining or creating
Cofactor
Free radical
Synthesis
Maceration
To cause to break up
Cofactor
Free radical
Synthesis
Maceration
Molecule which can destabilize other molecules
Cofactor
Free radical
Synthesis
Maceration
Substance necessary for an enzyme to function
Cofactor
Free radical
Synthesis
Maceration
