Biotechnology MCQ
In order to express eukaryotic genes in a bacterium, the __________ must first be removed.
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Cloning human genes into the plasmids of bacteria has enabled scientists to __________.
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Use bacteria as
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Even-aged management practices involves clearing trees that _______.
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Are all near the same age
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The science that integrates all aspects of biology is called _________.
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Conservation biology
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The polymerase chain reaction (pcr) can be used to produce __________ of copies in a few hours.
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Reverse transcriptase produces __________ from an rna template.
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On one strand of dna, one nucleotide is linked to the next through _____.
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Covalent bonds between the sugar of one nucleotide and the phosphate of the next
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Altering the dna of a species changes the ____ that a cell makes
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Genetically modifying human ______ cells may directly affect future generations.
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Ethical dilemmas raised by dna technology and knowledge of the human genome include ______.
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All of the above
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Dna microarrays have made a huge impact on genomic studies because they _____.
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Allow the expression of many or even all of the genes in the genome to be compared at once.
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Classical biotechnology dates back about _____ years ago.
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When plasmids are used to produce a desired protein, the ______.
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Desired gene is inserted into the plasmid and the plasmid is taken up by the bacterium
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To make restriction fragments, a dna sample is treated with ______.
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Restriction enzymes
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Plasmid vectors often contain __________ genes that can be used to screen for recombinants.
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Antibiotic resistance
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In order to insert a human gene into a plasmid, both must _____
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Be cut by the same restriction enzyme
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Genetic recombination involves the use of ____ enzymes to cut out segments of dna.
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Restriction endonuclease
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Gel electrophoresis separates dna fragments on the basis of differences in their ________.
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In gel electrophoresis dna molecules migrate from _____ to _____ ends of the gel.
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Negative ... positive
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Free-living organisms in the environment that contain a foreign gene are called ____.
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Transgenic
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Many identical copies of genes cloned in bacteria are produced as a result of _____.
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Plasmid and bacterial cell replication
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Human insulin is produced in large quantities by __________.
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Recombinant E. coli bacteria grown in large fermentation vats
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"""sticky ends"" are produced as a result of the action of ______.
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A restriction enzyme
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Restriction enzymes are obtained from ______
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During hybridization, _____.
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Two organisms with desired traits are bred together
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If your ________ is activated, you will feel relatively at ease.
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Parasympathetic nervous system
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Biotechnology is the use of _______ to improve products and processes.
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All of the above
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