Biotechnology Quiz | MCQ | Biotech Test Quiz #mcq.CETJOB
- (A) expressed sequence tags
- (B) cDNA
- (C) SNPs
- (D) all of the above
- (A) electroporation
- (B) liposome transfer
- (C) microinjection
- (D) particle bombardment
- (A) is free of nucleic acids.
- (B) is free of the cell.
- (C) is free of protein.
- (D) contains just the sugar-phosphate backbone.
- (A) neurofibromatosis
- (B) X collagen
- (C) SCID
- (D) sickle-cell
5 >>The first drug produced using recombinant DNA technology was ?
- (A) streptokinase.
- (B) tPA.
- (C) insulin.
- (D) penicillin.
- (A) Cells
- (B) Genes
- (C) Chromosomes
- (D) Alleles
- (A) alleles, mutation
- (B) mutants, mutation
- (C) recessives, differentiation
- (D) chromosomes, mitosis
- (A) gene.
- (B) allele.
- (C) autosome.
- (D) polymorphism.
- (A) determining the probability that your offspring will carry the gene for a particular trait
- (B) determining which genes are active in cells affected with cancer
- (C) determining whether a particular drug will be toxic for you
- (D) All of the above are potential uses of DNA microarray testing.
- (A) Humans and chimpanzees share about 50% of their DNA sequences.
- (B) Two members of different races may have more genes in common than two members of the same race.
- (C) The more different DNA sequences of two species are to one another, the more recently two species diverged from a single ancestor.
- (D) All of the above are true regarding genomes.
- (A) chromosome complement.
- (B) karyotype.
- (C) gene pool.
- (D) allele group.
- (A) having more than two alleles is lethal.
- (B) having more than two alleles unbalances the chromosomes.
- (C) a person has two parents who each contribute one allele.
- (D) a backup set of alleles is necessary in case something goes wrong.
13 >>The ____ refers to the allele combinations for particular genes while ____ is the expression of that allele combination. ?
- (A) phenotype, karyotype
- (B) karyotype, phenotype
- (C) genotype, autosome
- (D) genotype, phenotype
- (A) pedigree
- (B) karyotype
- (C) multifactorial
- (D) Mendelian
- (A) cystic fibrosis
- (B) Tay-Sachs disease
- (C) hemophilia
- (D) hypertension
- (A) her relative risk is less than 1: her chance if developing the illness is less than that of the general population
- (B) her relative risk indicates a greater-than-2-fold risk compared to an individual in the general population
- (C) her relative risk indicates that she is as likely to develop the illness as an individual from the general population
- (D) no inferences can be made given the information in question 12
- (A) recurrence risk is predictabl
- (B) presymptomatic testing is possible
- (C) different populations have different characteristic frequencies
- (D) all of the above
- (A) genes, other organisms do not.
- (B) genes from different species.
- (C) a dominant phenotype.
- (D) had its genome sequenced.
- (A) karyotype analysis
- (B) risk assessment
- (C) genomics
- (D) gene therapy
20 >>A 54-year-old man and his 26-year-old son are each accused of committing a rape. Why would DNA fingerprinting be difficult in evaluating this case? ?
- (A) DNA typing requires samples from relatives to compare to the crime scene sample
- (B) father and son are likely to have the same alleles for sequences examined
- (C) we cannot be certain that father and son are biologically related so comparisons are not possible
- (D) none of the above
