DNA Analysis Test Review

DNA can be found in all cells EXCEPT which of the following?

• Prokaryotic cells

• Non-nucleated cells

• Genome

• Nucleated cells 

When DNA was first being tested, investigators needed to collect samples of blood or semen which were at least the size of which of the following? 

• Quarter

• Dime

• Golf ball

• 8 oz. cup 

This took place in 1992 and was a way to help wrongly convicted men and women and used DNA analysis testing? 

• The Innocence Project

• The DNA Testing Project

• The Extraction Project

DNA analysis can help predict _____________ and allow doctors to create actions plans to reduce risk factors 

• Outbursts

• Diseases

• Treatments

There are more than how many cells in the human body?

• 6 million

• 10 trillion

• 5.5 billion

• 50 trillion 

How many chromosomes does an individual receive either their mother or father?

• 46

• 300

• 23

• 10

Complete the complementary sequence to the following DNA strand.

A-T-C-G-A-T

• TAGCTA

• ATCGAA

Which of the following is NOT evidence which a crime scene investigator would collect in order to analyze DNA? 

• Hair

• Blood

• Fingernails

What process breaks DNA out of the nucleus and removes the extra biological material until there is only pure DNA left? 

• DNA extraction

• DNA sequencing

• Genetic identification

RFLP requires a _____________ amount of DNA to be found at the scene. 

• Small

• Massive

• Neat

• Mini