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STS FINAL EXAM

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mutation is the alteration in the DNA Coding Sequence

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

is the modern time in which information has become a commodity that is transmitted freely, easily and quickly by using personal computer networks.

(a)  

3.

Alteration in the DNA coding sequence are referred to as

(a)  

4.

refers to the variety of life on Earth at all its levels, from genes to ecosystems, and can encompass the evolutionary, ecological, and cultural processes that sustain life.

(a)  

5.

is defined in the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety as any living organism that possesses a novel combination of genetic material obtained through the use of modern biotechnology.

(a)  

6.

What does Golden Rice contain? A pigment found in plants that gives them their color.

(a)  

7.

includes changing the genes within your body's cells to treat or prevent disease. Replaces a faulty gene or adds a new gene in an attempt to cure disease or improve your body's ability to fight disease.

(a)  

8.

are of great benefit to cell-based gene therapy because they are self-renewing and thus might reduce or eliminate the necessity for repeated administrations of the therapeutic cells.

(a)  

9.

 

The American mathematician and computer scientist who conceived and laid the foundations for information theory.

(a)  

10.

The viruses are not modified so they can't cause disease when used in people

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Biodiversity aims to develop new precision tools and diagnostics; speed up breeding gains and efficiency; develop pest- and disease-resistant crops; combat salinity, drought and problems of agriculture

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

The United Nations declared 2020 to be the international year of biodiversity, the international year for the Rapprochement of cultures, and the international year of youth

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

was engineered from normal rice to address vitamin A deficiency

(a)  

14.

is the study of structures and materials on an ultra-small scale, and the unique and interesting properties these materials demonstrate.

(a)  

15.

is the point in the orbit of the Earth closest to the sun.

(a)  

16.

Who is the Serbian meteorogist best known for developing one of the most significant theories relating Earth motions and long-term climate change.

(a)  

17.

 

who proposed the theory of Information age in 1982

(a)  

18.

A type of Gene Therapy that alters the DNA of a gamete or fertilized ovum. As a result, all cells of the individual have the change.

(a)  

19.

GMOs consumed by human may not cause or create allergic reactions, gene mutations, antibiotic resistance, and change in the balance of microorganisms in the digestive system.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

20.

Biomedical applications does not include medical diagnostic and treatments

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

is a plant, animal, microorganism, or other organism whose genetic makeup has been modified using recombinant DNA methods ), gene modification or transgenic technology.

(a)  

22.

The information about the microbe and its reproduction mechanism are contained in its gene structure.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

23.

The international year of biodiversity focuses on boosting awareness of biodiversity’s importance by promoting action to foster biodiversity worldwide

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

The societal impacts of new technologies are difficut to identify but easy to measure or predict.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

Stalking, identity theft, personal attacks, and misuse of information are some of the threats faced by the users of social media.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.

 The environmental agreements and organization to bring greater international attention to the continued loss of biodiversity.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

GMOs   consumed   by   humans   might   cause   or   create   allergic   reactions,   gene mutations, antibiotic resistance, and change in the balance of microorganisms in the digestive system.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

28.

Basic material properties are changed at greater scale due to the dominance of quantum effects and lesser imperfections

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

29.

A stem cell combined by mitosis to yield one daughter cell that are stem cells like itself, or one that is a stem cell and one that is a partially specialized progenitor cell.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

Stem cell cultures supply the human cells that are affected in a particular disease, which may be difficult or impossible to culture.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE