Model Organisms - C elegans

The "C" in C. elegans stands for ________.

• Caenorhabditis

• Cenorhabditus

• Ceanorhabtis

• Cute

Which of these is NOT an advantage of using C. elegans as a model organism?

• It is large

• It is transparent

• Its genome is sequenced

• It reproduces quickly

C. elegans belongs to Phylum ____

• Nematoda

• Porifera

• Annelida

• Arthropoda

The two sexes of C. elegans are ___ and male.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

When conditions are stressful, ____ larvae are found in abundance.

• L2

• L3

• L4

• Dauer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the correct life cycle order? (Youngest first)

• L1

• Dauer

• Adult

• L4

Which of these are online resources for C. elegans information?

• Wormbook

• Wormhouse

• Wormgarden

• Elegansworld

NGM, the media used for culturing C. elegans stands for _____.

C. elegans completes its life cycle in 3 days at ___ temperature

• 25^o C

• 5^o C

• 16^o C

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Which of these RNAi techniques would be the most labour intensive?

• RNAi by injection

• RNAi by feeding

• RNAi by soaking