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biotechnology review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many chromosomes would someone with trisomy 21 have?

a)

23

b)

46

c)

47

d)

22

2.

In humans autosomal chromosomes are _______________ and sex chromosomes are __________________

a)

1-22, 23

b)

23, 1-22

3.

What was the purpose of the Human Genome Project

a)

to sequence all of the genes in humans

b)

to find every disease in humans

c)

to name all of the nucleotides in humans

d)

to project all of the human's into a genome

4.

The process of making insulin is an example of what technology?

a)

PCR

b)

Recombinant DNA technology

c)

inbreeding

d)

selective breeding

5.

Inbreeding is ____________________ while hybridization is __________________________

a)

breeding animals that are closely related, breeding two different species together

b)

breeding two different species together, breeding animals that are closely related

6.

If hemophilia is a sex linked genetic disorder and a patient is XhY, they are a

a)

hemophiliac female

b)

normal female

c)

hemophiliac male

d)

normal male

7.

This person has _______________ chromosomes

a)

46

b)

45

c)

47

d)

23

8.

This person has

a)

monosomy 13

b)

trisomy 13

c)

XXY

d)

trisomy 21

9.

Who is the baby's daddy?

a)

Male 1

b)

Male 2

c)

Male 3

d)

Can't tell

10.

Who is the dad?

a)

dad 1

b)

dad 2

c)

not sure

11.

GMO crops have been engineered to

a)

be drought resistent

b)

be insect resistant

c)

be disease resistant

d)

all of these

12.

Taking a gene from a human, inserting it into bacterial plasmid and harvesting the protein the bacteria makes as a result is an example of

a)

PCR

b)

Recombinant DNA technology

c)

cloning

d)

artificial selection

13.

Selective breeding is when

a)

humans intentionally breed organisms to see traits they find desirable

b)

two closely related organisms are bred

c)

two different species are bred

d)

organisms are modified to grow faster or pass gas less

14.

Animals that are cloned can't reproduce

a)

False

b)

True

15.

Viral Vector Gene Therapy is when

a)

a virus' DNA is removed, desired DNA is inserted and the virus then "infects" the cell with the desired DNA

b)

a gene is coaxed into replication so several copies of the gene are made and able to be used

c)

a gene is placed into the plasmid of bacteria and the protein the bacteria makes as a result is harvested

d)

Humans intentionally breed organisms to have desirable traits

16.

CRISPR uses what protein to memorize and cut a section of DNA?

a)

Cas-8

b)

Cas-9

c)

Insulin

d)

Met