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General Biology I Trivia 8: DNA Technology

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A bacteriophage is a/an ____.

a)

Bacterium

b)

Virus

c)

Fungus

d)

Archaeon

2.

What organisms have plasmids?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Eukaryotes

3.

Restriction enzymes ____ DNA.

a)

Combine

b)

Degrade

c)

Bond

d)

Cut

4.

Gel electrophoresis works because DNA moves towards the ____ pole.

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

5.

A Southern blot picks up ____.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Protein

6.

A Northern blot picks up ____.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Protein

7.

A Western blot picks up ____.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Protein

8.

PCR amplifies ____.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

9.

rtPCR amplifies ____.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

10.

CRISPR gene editing has been successfully (so far) used to treat ____.

a)

Smallpox

b)

Polio

c)

Measles

d)

Sickle Cell Anemia

11.

If I want to know what a gene does, I can inactivate it using ____.

a)

DNA fingerprinting

b)

CRISPR-Cas9

c)

RNAi

d)

STRs

12.

Most cheese contains ____ of transgenic origin.

a)

Amylase

b)

Chymosin

c)

Sucrase

d)

Lactase