WorksheetsMI EOC Review
Total questions: 193
Worksheet time: 3hrs 42mins
If 1 mL sample is put into tube #1 that has 24 ml diluent, what is the tube dilution? What is the final dilution?
Tube 1/25
Final 1/50
Tube 1/50
Final 1/25
If 1 mL sample form tube #1 with a tube dilution of 1/25 is placed in tube #2 with 24 mL of diluent, what is the tube dilution and what is the final dilution of tube #2?
tube dilution 1/50
tube dilution 1/25
final dilution 1/625
final dilution 1/50
If the concentration of tube 1 is 150 ng/ml (tube 1 is now the starting stock solution) and 1 ml of sample is moved each time into 24 ml of diluent to complete 3 dilutions from the first tube, what is the concentration in tube #4 or the third dilution?
150 ng/ml
6 ng/ml
0.24 ng/ml
0.0096 ng/ml
If 20 uL sample is put into tube #1 with 100 uL diluent, what is the tube dilution and final dilution of tube #1?
tube dilution 20/100 or 1/5
tube dilution 20/120 or 1/6
final dilution 20/120 or 1/6
final dilution 20/100 or 1/5
If 1 mL sample is put into tube #1 that has 49 mL of diluent, what is the tube dilution?
1/49
1/50
If 2 mL sample is removed from a tube with a dilution of 1/50 and placed into a tube #2 with 48 ML diluent, what is the tube dilution and final dilution for tube #2?
tube dilution 2/48 or 1/24
tube dilution 2/50 or 1/25
final dilution 1/50
final dilution 1/1250
If the concentration of the stock solution of 50 ng/ml, what is the concentration of a tube with final dilution of 1/1250?
0.2 ng/mL
50 ng/mL
0.04 ng/mL
2 ng/mL
1.) Which of the following is most responsible for an outbreak?
Antibodies
Pathogens
Genomes
Plasmids
2.) PCR is used to
cut DNA
clone cells
copy DNA sequences
create recombinant DNA
3.) Primers in PCR reactions are made up of
a.) double stranded DNA
b.) single stranded DNA
c.) protein chains
d.) tagged nucleotides
4.) During the ELISA test, the secondary antibody was attached to an enzyme. What happens when that enzyme becomes attached to the substrate?
a.) The enzyme and the substrate reacted with the primary antibody and caused a color change.
b.) The enzyme and the substrate work worked together to destroy the antigen, resulting in a color change.
c.) The enzyme caused the substrate to change, resulting in a color change.
d.) The substrate caused the enzyme to change, resulting in a color change.
5.) In what order should you add the reagents to perform an ELISA test?
a.) Primary antibody, antigen sample, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, substrate
b.) Antigen sample, primary antibody, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, substrate
c.) Substrate, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, antigen samples
d.) Primary antibody, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, antigen samples, substrate
6.) ________ have surface _________ where _________ attach.
a.) antibodies, pathogens, antigens
b.) antigens, antibodies, pathogens
c.) pathogens, antibodies, antigens
d.) pathogens, antigens, antibodies
7.) An outbreak of a disease has been spreading through a small community. Using samples taken from infected patients, which of the following tests BEST enable doctors at the CDC to identify an unknown pathogen from the outbreak?
a.) Determine the sequence of the pathogen's DNA with an automated sequencer and then amplify key genes using PCR.
b.) Determine the sequence of the pathogen's DNA using recombinant DNA methods and then amplify the sequence using PCR.
c.) Use an automated sequencer to determine the nucleotide sequence of the samples, then compare these sequences with known organisms using BLAST.
d.) Use PCR to amplify the genome of the infected patients, then BLAST the genome results.
8.) Which of the following is a medical intervention?
a.) PCR
b.) BLAST
c.) DNA sequencing
d.) All of the above
9.) What career combines molecular biology and computer analysis?
a.) diagnostic imaging
b.) genetics
c.) bioinformatics
d.) microbiology
10.) Place the following processes for using DNA for bacterial identification in order:
1. obtain bacterial DNA by bursting open bacterial cells with enzymes
2. Determine the sequence of bacterial DNA by reading the order of fluorescent nucleotides
3. Use BLAST to match the bacterial sequence to known organisms
4. Use specific primers and PCR to amplify specific pieces of bacterial DNA.
5. Use fluorescent tagged nucleotides in sequencing PCR.
a.) 1, 4, 5, 2, 3
b.) 1, 4, 3, 5, 2
c.) 1, 2, 5, 3, 4
d.) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
11.) Which structure contains accessory genes such as antibiotic resistance and can be used for recombinant DNA?
a.) pili
b.) plasmid
c.) flagella
d.) capsule
12.) Antibiotics such as penicillin target which bacterial structure?
a.) capsid
b.) cell wall
c.) flagella
d.) ribosome
13.) What is the role of the bones in the ear (ossicles)?
a.) They deliver sound vibrations to the middle ear.
b.) They help maintain balance.
c.) They transfer nerve impulses to the brain to be interpreted.
d.) They collect and direct sound to the tympanic membrane.
14.) Structure 9 in the diagram is the
a.) vestibule
b.) semicircular canals
c.) cochlea
d.) cochlear nerve
15.) Which of the following shows the correct order of how sound travels through the ear?
a.) pinna, tympanic membrane, stapes, cochlea, cochlear nerve
b.) auditory canal, stapes, incus, cochlea, vestibular nerve
c.) pinna, tympanic membrane, vestibule, Eustachian tube
d.) tympanic membrane, incus, malleus, semicircular canal
17.) Which of the following is considered a medical intervention for hearing loss?
a.) sign language
b.) cochlear implant
c.) hearing aid
d.) all of these
18.) During a Rinne test, what does it mean when a patient can hear the tuning fork longer through bone conduction than through air conduction?
a.) conductive hearing loss
b.) sensorineural hearing loss
c.) complete hearing loss
d.) a problem with the brain's ability to process sound
19.) Which of the following is true about cochlear implant technology?
a.) The entire deaf community supports cochlear implants as a treatment for hearing loss.
b.) Cochlear implants are effective for everyone and have predictable results.
c.) A cochlear implant is an option for treating profound hearing loss.
d.) A cochlear implant is necessary for someone with hearing loss to function in mainstream society.
20.) Which of the following correctly describes vaccines?
a.) They are not considered medical interventions.
b.) They prime the innate immune system, which will then produce antibodies against the pathogen.
c.) They activate the adaptive immune response against an antigen so that it will "remember" the pathogen.
d.) They cause a mutation in the vaccinated person that makes them immune to the pathogen.
21.) Which of the following correctly shows the order of producing recombinant DNA?
I. Restriction enzyme recognizes specific nucleotide sequences on the plasmid.
II. Sticky ends of foreign DNA line up with sticky ends on the plasmid DNA.
III. Plasmid DNA is attached to foreign DNA by DNA ligase, an enzyme that "glues" DNA fragments together.
IV. Restriction enzyme cuts sugar-phosphate backbone on plasmid DNA, opening plasmid.
a.) I, IV, II, III
b.) I, II, III, IV
c.) III, I, IV, II
d.) IV, I, II, III
22.) Trudy is working as an ophthalmologist and wants to know whether chronic eye infections are associated with vision loss. She decides to follow two groups of her patients: those who get chronic eye infections and those who do not. She tracks patient data for 10 years to see if the patients in each group experience vision loss. This is an example of:
a.) case-control study
b.) cohort study
c.) retrospective study
d.) need more information to decide
I) Transform bacteria with recombinant DNA molecule.
II) Cut the plasmid DNA using restriction enzymes.
III) Extract plasmid DNA from bacterial cells.
IV) Hydrogen-bond the plasmid DNA to non-plasmid DNA fragments.
V) Use ligase to seal plasmid DNA to non-plasmid DNA
2.) PCR is used to
cut DNA
clone cells
copy DNA sequences
create recombinant DNA
4.) During the ELISA test, the secondary antibody was attached to an enzyme. What happens when that enzyme becomes attached to the substrate?
a.) The enzyme and the substrate reacted with the primary antibody and caused a color change.
b.) The enzyme and the substrate work worked together to destroy the antigen, resulting in a color change.
c.) The enzyme caused the substrate to change, resulting in a color change.
d.) The substrate caused the enzyme to change, resulting in a color change.
5.) In what order should you add the reagents to perform an ELISA test?
a.) Primary antibody, antigen sample, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, substrate
b.) Antigen sample, primary antibody, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, substrate
c.) Substrate, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, antigen samples
d.) Primary antibody, enzyme-linked secondary antibody, antigen samples, substrate
8.) Which of the following is a medical intervention?
a.) PCR
b.) BLAST
c.) DNA sequencing
d.) All of the above
9.) What career combines molecular biology and computer analysis?
a.) diagnostic imaging
b.) genetics
c.) bioinformatics
d.) microbiology
15.) Which of the following shows the correct order of how sound travels through the ear?
a.) pinna, tympanic membrane, stapes, cochlea, cochlear nerve
b.) auditory canal, stapes, incus, cochlea, vestibular nerve
c.) pinna, tympanic membrane, vestibule, Eustachian tube
d.) tympanic membrane, incus, malleus, semicircular canal
12.) Antibiotics such as penicillin target which bacterial structure?
a.) capsid
b.) cell wall
c.) flagella
d.) ribosome
Gram positive bacteria have a thicker cell wall......
True
False
The whiplike tail on some bacteria that help them move
Nucleoid
Pili
Flagella
Cilia
I) Transform bacteria with recombinant DNA molecule.
II) Cut the plasmid DNA using restriction enzymes.
III) Extract plasmid DNA from bacterial cells.
IV) Hydrogen-bond the plasmid DNA to non-plasmid DNA fragments.
V) Use ligase to seal plasmid DNA to non-plasmid DNA
2.1.1 Two abnormal alleles must be inherited for an individual to show symptoms of this type of genetic disorder.
Single gene recessive
Single gene dominant
Single gene sex-linked
mitochondrial
2.1.1 Type of genetic testing that would be most appropriate for parents planning to have children and have a recessive disorder in their family. The parents would like to know the probability that they may pass the disorder on to their future child.
Diagnostic testing
Prenatal testing
Diagnostic testing
Carrier testing (genotyping)
2.1.2 Which of the following is NOT an "ingredient" included in the process of PCR.
Helicase enzyme
Free nucleotides
Primers
taq polymerase enzymes
2.1.2 During which phase of PCR is taq polymerase active?
Denaturation
Annealing
Extension
Cloning
2.1.2 The double helix of DNA is separated using heat during which step of PCR?
Denaturation
Annealing
Extension
Cloning
Down's Syndrome Female
There would appear to be ____ RFLPs in the gel of a person who is a carrier for Cystic Fibrosis.
1
2
3
4
Cancer cells do not pass cell cycle checkpoints, and so they undergo apoptosis and die.
True
False
These are examples of:
- Surgery
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation
Treatments for Cancer
Mutations
Examples of Asexual Reproduction
Types of Tumors
Undifferentiated cells that can become one or more specialized types of cell are called_________
Stem Cells
Somatic Cells
Body Cells
Zygotes
Which of these is a risk factor for developing cancer? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
growing older
genetic inheritance
exposure to carcinogens (toxins that can damage DNA)
smoking
Which of the following provides a natural sunscreen for skin?
melanin
carotene
hemoglobin
vitamin D
When diagnosing melanoma, which of the following does C stand for in ABCD?
color change
cyanosis
cold to the touch
carotene present
On a scale of 1-10, 1 meaning 'don't worry about it' and 10 being 'go see a dermatologist immediately', how would you classify this image?
1
3
7
10
On a scale of 1-10, 1 meaning 'don't worry about it' and 10 being 'go see a dermatologist immediately', how would you classify this image?
1
5
10
Which of these can cause cancer?
viruses
lack of sleep
lack of exercise
high-sugar diet
What do the blue cells represent?
Cancer cells
Normal cells
B cells
Liver cells
Bacteria will pick up stray bacteria and incorporate it into its genome through the process of:
conjugation
transformation
translocation
binary fission
Genes can be cut out of human or plant DNA & placed into bacteria in small rings of DNA called:
mRNA
SNP
Plasmid
Nucleotides
What cuts specific pieces of plasmid?
scissors
restriction enzymes
bacteria
DNA
how can one fix a genetic disorder by gene therapy
You can take out or change a section on a chromosome
split the chromosomes
add enzymes
add buffer
If scientists engineer the DNA of tomatoes to make them survive in cold temperatures, what do type of technology do those tomatoes become?
Human Genome Project
Genetically Modified Organisms
Punnett Squares
Gene Therapy
What advantage does chorionic villi sampling have over amniocentesis?
It is less expensive and noninvasive
It can be performed earlier in pregnancy
It is safer because it only involves a blood test
It can be performed later in pregnancy
What is the name of the prenatal test that involves taking a sample of placenta?
alpha-fetaprotein
amniocentesis
chorionic villi sampling
ultrasound
The fluid sample required for performing the Amniocentesis test is ________.
(a) The amnion
(b) The placenta
(c) The liquid surrounding the immediate fetus
(d) All of the above
