PBS 1.1.6 PRACTICE Quiz

How do scientists cut DNA into smaller strands?

• restriction enzymes
• scissors
• ligase
• agarose

Why do you use a new pipette tip on the micropipette every time you get a new sample?

• To avoid contaminating the other samples
• To use as many tools as you can.
• The pipette tips disappear after being used.
• None of these reasons

The computerized database used to store DNA information is: 

• AFIS
• NIBIN
• CODIS
• PDQ

Biologists need additional copies of a DNA fragment. What tool should they use?

• Gel Electrophoresis
• PCR
• Restriction enzymes
• This isn't possible

In which of the following is DNA NOT found?

• Red blood cells

• White blood cells

• Preserved organs

• Bones

Pattern of DNA fragments obtained by examining a person's unique sequence of DNA base pairs is?

• PCR

• Chromosome

• Electrophoresis

• DNA Profile

Which DNA strands move the fastest through the gel when the electricity is turned on?

• The long strands
• The short strands
• The medium strands
• They all move the same

What is the charge of DNA?

• positive
• negative
• neutral

Based on these results whose blood was found in the blood stain at the crime scene?

• Bob
• Sue
• John
• Lisa

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What represents an RFLP in this image?

• The Blood sample

• The wells the DNA samples loaded in

• Each black band

• The gel on which the samples are run