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Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What substance tricks cells into absorbing the new genetic information?

a)

Lipids

b)

Plasmids

c)

Sensor protein

d)

Enzyme

2.

A way to replace damaged or missing genes within an organism's genome?

a)

DNA reconstruction

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Gene therapy

d)

Plasmids

3.

What is a network of interacting proteins?

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Enzyme

c)

Sensor protein

d)

Protein Circuit

4.

Someone who tries to design biological molecules which can perform new functions that did not exist in the cell before.

a)

Genome Editor

b)

Synthetic Biologist

c)

Gene Therapist.

d)

Nucleus

5.

What tells cells what to do if a certain molecule or signal is present

around them?

a)

Sensor proteins

b)

Threshold filters

c)

Enzymes

d)

Synthetic Biologists

6.

The engineered DNA is loaded onto ___

a)

Lipids

b)

Plasmids

c)

Enzymes

d)

Vitamins

7.

What causes cancer cells to grow and divide out of control?

a)

Faulty Enzymes

b)

Broken or missing DNA

c)

Lack of signaling proteins

d)

Lack of sufficient exercise.

8.

Transferring engineered DNA code into a cell is called?

a)

DNA modification

b)

Hijacking

c)

Transfection

d)

Infusion

9.

This makes sure the cell is shut down if a certain amount of grow and divide enzymes are detected

a)

RNA

b)

Threshold filter

c)

Enzymes

d)

Sensor protein

10.

For circuit 1.0, for every 10 cancer cells killed how many healthy cells died?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

11

d)

9

11.

For circuit 2.0, for every 10 cancer cells killed, how many healthy cells died?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

9

d)

6

12.

The effector protein's job is to...

a)

Shut down the cell

b)

Trick cells into absorbing new DNA

c)

Replace damaged genes.

d)

Stop the production of growth enzymes.