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biotechnology chapter 4 review (Gannon)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A carbohydrate from seaweed that is widely used as a medium for horizontal gel electrophoresis

(a)  

2.

A process that uses electricity to separate charged molecules, such as DNA fragments, RNA, and proteins, on a gel slab

a)

Polymerase change reaction

b)

Use of a microscope

c)

Centrifugation

d)

Gel electrophoresis

3.

The acrylic box that holds the agarose gel containing the DNA samples that are analyzed when the electrophoresis process is complete

a)

Well comb

b)

Agarose

c)

Electrophoresis chamber

d)

Gel box

4.

What is a buffer used for gel plates containing a mixture of tris base, acetic acid and EDTA

(a)  

5.

An organic compound such as sugar or starch, and is used to store energy

a)

Proteins

b)

Nucleic acids

c)

Carbohydrate

d)

Lipids

6.

A polymer used as a gel material in vertical electrophoresis used to separate smaller molecules, like proteins and very small pieces of DNA or RNA

a)

Polymer

b)

T.A.E.

c)

Polyacrylamide

d)

Site-specific mutagenesis

7.

Used to create the wells in gels for electrophoresis

(a)  

8.

The buffer used to fill the tank that the gel is immersed in.

(a)  

9.

The process if treating a disease or disorder by replacing a dysfunctional gene with a functional one

a)

Mutagen

b)

High through-put screening

c)

Site-specific mutagenesis

d)

Gene therapy

10.

Large molecules composed of many similar smaller molecules linked together in a chain-like fashion

a)

Methylene blue

b)

Mutagen

c)

Polymer

d)

Lambda hind 3