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PLTW PBS Semester 1 Final MC

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following sets of evidence would be most useful to identify a suspect at a crime scene?

a)

Shoe size and hair color

b)

Fingerprint and DNA samples

c)

Weather conditions and time of day

d)

Location of incident and victims footwear

2.

What do restriction enzymes do?

a)

Amplify DNA sequences

b)

Cut DNA at specific sequences

c)

Separate DNA strands

d)

Identify genetic mutations

3.

What does PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) do?

a)

Amplifies DNA sequences

b)

Cuts DNA fragments

c)

Determines blood types

d)

Measures enzyme activity

4.

What blood type is the universal donor?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

5.

If agglutination occurs with anti-A but not anti-B antibodies, what blood type is present?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

6.

Which of the following is a presumptive test for blood?

a)

Kastle-Meyer test

b)

Gel electrophoresis

c)

PCR

d)

RFLP

7.

Why is DNA able to move through the gel during gel electrophoresis?

a)

DNA is positively charged and moves toward the negative electrode.

b)

DNA is negatively charged and moves toward the positive electrode

c)

DNA fragments are neutral and move based on their size

d)

DNA movement depends on its nucleotide sequence, regardless of size

8.
Another name for white blood cells is
a)
erythrocytes
b)
plasmocytes
c)
leukocytes
d)
thrombocytes
9.

Name the primary finger print pattern

a)

Loop

b)

Whorl

c)

Arch

d)

Accidental

10.

The liquid part of blood made of mostly water, nutrients, and minerals.

a)

Marrow

b)

Plasma

c)

Proteins

d)

Urea