This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Biotechnology > Genetic Engineering – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Genetic Engineering Quiz 24 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which technique is used to join nucleotide sequences to create a new gene product or to introduce a new gene sequence? A) Plasmid enzymes. B) Bacteriophage enzymes. C) Recombinant DNA technology. D) DNA Recombinant technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DNA Recombinant technology. 2. A medical approach that treats or prevents disease by correcting the underlying genetic problem A) GENE. B) MUTATION. C) GENE THERAPY. D) BIO. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) GENE THERAPY. 3. When you make an identical copy of an individual the copy comes out at the exact age as the original. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. Continued breeding of individuals with similar characteristics A) Inbreeding. B) Hybridization. C) Gene therapy. D) DNA sequencing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inbreeding. 5. The process by which genes from one organism are transferred into the DNA of another organism is A) Genome. B) Genetic engineering. C) MRNA. D) TRNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genetic engineering. 6. What is a possible phenotype of a child that results from a woman with type AB blood and a man with type A blood? A) OO. B) Type O. C) AA. D) Type A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Type A. 7. Articles that are reliable will ..... A) Cite or link to primary sources and research used to support their argument. B) Include links to advertisements. C) Not have sources or links to research that supports their argument. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cite or link to primary sources and research used to support their argument. 8. Marker is the DNA sequence that is visualized by hybridization with a fluorescent probe A) TOGA. B) DIKES. C) FISH. D) Subtractive Hybridization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) FISH. 9. It is the process of introducing recombinant vector into a suitable host like bacterium. The process is called A) Conjugation. B) Transformation. C) Transduction. D) Incorporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transformation. 10. Those who are able to mate and pass those traits on to the next generation A) Overproduction. B) Variation. C) Struggle to Survive. D) Survival of the Fittest. E) Inheritance of Traits. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Inheritance of Traits. 11. What enzyme is used to ensure that the recombinant DNA created is bonded back together? A) DNA polymerase. B) RNA polymerase. C) Ligase. D) Helicase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ligase. 12. Which of the following bases is NOT found in RNA? A) Thymine. B) Adenine. C) Guanine. D) Cytosine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thymine. 13. What is beta-carotene? A) Vitamin A deficiency. B) Molecular cloning. C) DNA probe. D) A form of vitamin A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A form of vitamin A. 14. This technique is extremely efficient and can target and remove a specific gene. A) CRISPR. B) Selective Breeding. C) Cloning. D) Gel Electrophoresis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CRISPR. 15. Which of the following best describes recombinant DNA? A) DNA that has genes from a different organism. B) DNA that is ONLY found in bacteria. C) DNA that is used for the Human Genome Project. D) DNA that is created by scientists for a variety of projects. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DNA that has genes from a different organism. 16. A small circular piece of DNA located in bacteria A) Clone. B) Plasmid. C) Recombinant DNA. D) Gene therapy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plasmid. 17. What does "Trans" mean in Transgenic? A) Easily Transferred from one place to another. B) Transferred from one DNA to another. C) Copied from another organism. D) Crossing from one place to another. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crossing from one place to another. 18. Scientists have developed the ability to manufacture hormones, such as human growth hormone, using bacteria. One benefit of this new technology is that A) Patients can spend more money on their medications. B) Scientists produce drugs that cause more immune reactions. C) Scientists can use only one type of bacteria. D) Bacteria are relatively inexpensive and reproduce quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bacteria are relatively inexpensive and reproduce quickly. 19. Which statement would be MOST important to include in a summary of the article "Issue Overview:Gene Editing" ? A) Humans learned many years ago that some things are hereditary. B) The use of Crispr to change human genes is controversial. C) Crispr can help to make eggs for people with egg allergies. D) In 2012, scientists published an important paper about Crispr. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The use of Crispr to change human genes is controversial. 20. The structure from which insulin mRNA can be obtained is ..... A) Pancreas. B) Islets of Langerhans. C) Blood plasma. D) Liver. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Islets of Langerhans. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenetic Engineering Quiz 1Genetic Engineering Quiz 2Genetic Engineering Quiz 3Genetic Engineering Quiz 4Genetic Engineering Quiz 5Genetic Engineering Quiz 6Genetic Engineering Quiz 7Genetic Engineering Quiz 8Genetic Engineering Quiz 9Genetic Engineering Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books