This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Biotechnology > Genetic Engineering – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Genetic Engineering Quiz 46 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The application of math and computer science to store, retrieve and analyze biological data A) Bioinformatics. B) Restriction enzyme. C) Genomics. D) Evolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bioinformatics. 2. Which type of mosquitos are the main transmitters of maleria? A) Ulex species mosquitoes. B) Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes. C) Aedes species mosquitoes. D) Culex Mosquitoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes. 3. Which of the following is used to create recombinant DNA? A) Restriction Enzymes. B) Amino Acids. C) Genetic Proteins. D) Messenger RNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Restriction Enzymes. 4. A chromosome is removed from a human cell. Why is this process important? A) It can be used to make human DNA identical to other organisms. B) It helps scientists to understand how amino acids are grouped together. C) It results in the production of carbohydrates. D) It can be used to produce proteins that can treat human disorders. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It can be used to produce proteins that can treat human disorders. 5. Suggest a characteristic that would be useful in a new variety of lettuce. A) Better taste, quicker growing, greater yield, disease resistance. B) Greener, longer, slower growing. C) Bitter taste, smaller yield, yellow colour. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Better taste, quicker growing, greater yield, disease resistance. 6. The resort is popular with ..... who are keen to leave as little impact on the environment as possible. A) Microbiologists. B) Super soldiers. C) Designer babies. D) Ecotourists. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ecotourists. 7. What is the function of DNA ligase? A) Attach the insulin gene to the cut plasmid. B) Create sticky ends on the insulin gene. C) Create sticky ends on the plasmid. D) To allow complementary base pairing between insulin gene and plasmid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attach the insulin gene to the cut plasmid. 8. Identify if the given effect of Genetic Engineering if Pros or Cons.The amount of diversity developed can be less favorable. A) Pros. B) Cons. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cons. 9. In rabbits, an EXTRA FLUFFY tail is a dominant trait and a NORMAL size tail is a recessive trait. Mr. Rabbit is homozygous dominant (EE) and Mrs. Rabbit is heterozygous (Ee). What is Mrs. Rabbit's phenotype? A) Extra fluffy. B) Eh. C) EE. D) None of the above. E) Normal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extra fluffy. 10. What process is used to determine if two DNA samples match? A) Gel Electrophoresis. B) PCR. C) Population Genetics. D) Agar Plating. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gel Electrophoresis. 11. Which of the following best describes a "virus?" A) An "agent" that infects a host; it's microscopic. B) Viruses are MUCH larger than cells. C) A type of cell that causes infections. D) A type of protein that causes infections. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An "agent" that infects a host; it's microscopic. 12. Dr. Sinuhin has successfully created a recombinant DNA. To make copies of this genetic material for the purpose of his research, what process must he perform? A) Ligation. B) Host introduction. C) Cloning. D) Screening. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cloning. 13. What is the process of turning DNA into mRNA? A) Central Dogma. B) Transcription. C) Translation. D) Trapezoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transcription. 14. ..... is defined as changing the genetic material of an organism by removing, changing or inserting individual genes A) BIOTECHNOLOGY. B) SELECTIVE BREEDING. C) Genetic engineering. D) CLONING. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genetic engineering. 15. Name of bacteria which produces Human insuline by genetic engineering? A) Malaria. B) E-Coli. C) Fungi. D) Virus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) E-Coli. 16. What is the role of insulin in our body? A) To maintain calcium level. B) To maintain blood glucose level. C) To maintain blood pressure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To maintain blood glucose level. 17. A breeder of a champion german shepard wants to make an exact copy of his champion dog. Which process can solve this problem. A) Organism cloning. B) Genome sequencing. C) Gene therapy. D) DNA fingerprinting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Organism cloning. 18. True or false:Bacteria can reproduce very quickly and large amounts of insulin can be produced in a short amount of time. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. True or false:Identical twins are genetic clones A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. What is the concern about cloning that can affect the balance of nature and could cause unexpected problems for the environment? A) Cloning Animals. B) Gene Therapy. C) Changes in Nature. D) Fairness and Access. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Changes in Nature. ← 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