Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Concepts

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Concepts

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Concepts

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Concepts

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of restriction enzymes?

Restriction enzymes replicate DNA during cell division.
Restriction enzymes repair damaged DNA strands.
Restriction enzymes cut DNA at specific sequences.
Restriction enzymes synthesize RNA from DNA.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Restriction enzymes are naturally found in which organisms?

Restriction enzymes are naturally found in bacteria and archaea.

Restriction enzymes are naturally found in plants and fungi.

Restriction enzymes are naturally found in viruses and algae.

Restriction enzymes are naturally found in animals and protozoa.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Plasmids are found in which types of cells?

Plasmids are found in prokaryotic cells (such as bacteria) and some eukaryotic cells (such as yeast).

Plasmids are found only in animal cells.

Plasmids are found only in plant cells.

Plasmids are found in viruses.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of plasmids?

Circular

Linear

Triangular

Hexagonal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Recombinant DNA is defined as

a type of DNA that is formed by combining DNA from two different sources.

a type of DNA that is naturally occurring in organisms.

a type of DNA that is only found in bacteria.

a type of DNA that is used exclusively in forensic science.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The purpose of gel electrophoresis is to:

separate DNA fragments by size

amplify DNA sequences

synthesize proteins

sequence DNA

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

List one pro and one con of cloning.

Pro: Cloning can help in medical research; Con: Cloning raises ethical concerns.

Pro: Cloning can create identical organisms; Con: Cloning is expensive.

Pro: Cloning can save endangered species; Con: Cloning reduces genetic diversity.

Pro: Cloning can lead to medical breakthroughs; Con: Cloning is unnatural.

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