This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Biotechnology > Genetic Engineering – Quiz 66 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Genetic Engineering Quiz 66 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The place that a restriction enzyme cuts A) Restriction Enzyme. B) Restriction Site. C) Vector. D) Plasmid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Restriction Site. 2. These are organisms altered by genetic engineering or any genetic material changed by other than random natural breeding A) Genetically Engineered Organisms. B) Transgenic Organisms. C) Genetic Engineering. D) Gene Splicing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transgenic Organisms. 3. What is a benefit of gene therapy? A) It changes the physical appearance of an individual. B) It has unlimited success in all cases. C) The inserted gene makes the correct protein, eliminating the cause of the disorder. D) It enhances the host's immune system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The inserted gene makes the correct protein, eliminating the cause of the disorder. 4. What is the significance of the sequence (order) of the Nitrogen Bases in DNA? A) The order of the Nitrogen Bases determines the number of chromosomes present in an organism. B) The order of the Nitrogen Bases determines the traits that an organism will possess (have). C) The order of the Nitrogen Bases determines the gender of an organism. D) The order of the Nitrogen Bases determines whether an organism is abiotic biotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The order of the Nitrogen Bases determines the traits that an organism will possess (have). 5. To be copied, a DNA molecule splits A) Across the top. B) Down the middle. C) Along the phosphates. D) Along the sides. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Down the middle. 6. . Dolly the Sheep was created in: A) The United States in 2002. B) Germany in 1989. C) Australia in 2008. D) Scotland in 1996. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scotland in 1996. 7. Cloning in biotechnology refers to processes used to create copies of DNA fragments (molecular cloning), cells (cell cloning), or organisms. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. Which is not a tool in recombinant DNA technology? A) Enzymes. B) Host organisms. C) Restriction enzymes. D) Vectors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Restriction enzymes. 9. What is the example of a negative impact of artificial selection? A) GMO's Genetically Modified Organism. B) German Shepherds were purposely bred. C) Dogs with hip dysplasia. D) Cattle farm food is better/safer to eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dogs with hip dysplasia. 10. The human practice of breeding animals or plants that have certain desired traits A) Artificial Selection. B) Genetic Engineering. C) Genetically Modified Organism. D) Gene Therapy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Artificial Selection. 11. A man with type O blood is accused of being the father of a type B baby. The mother is type A. Could this man be the father? A) Yes. B) No. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 12. DNA A) A section of DNA. B) A lack of something necessary. C) A part chromosome that holds genetic material. D) A section of DNA which contains the information that determines physical appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A part chromosome that holds genetic material. 13. What takes place after the gene is extracted and the plasmid is cut open? A) The plasmid is inserted into the bacterial cell. B) The gene is extracted from the chromosome. C) The gene is inserted into the plasmid. D) The bacterial cell multiplies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The gene is inserted into the plasmid. 14. What is the name of the structure found in bacterial cells into which genes can be inserted? A) Plasmid. B) Ribosome. C) Cell Wall. D) Cytoplasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plasmid. 15. Which type of diabetes cannot be treated using genetically engineered insulin? A) Insulin dependent diabetes. B) Non-insulin dependent diabetes. C) Aggressive diabetes. D) Infectious diabetes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-insulin dependent diabetes. 16. What is a group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function in the body? A) Tissues. B) Genes. C) Cells. D) Embryos. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tissues. 17. What is the manipulation of organisms or their components to make useful products? A) Genetic Engineering. B) Mutation. C) Biotechnology. D) Recombinant DNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biotechnology. 18. True or False. Clones, which have identical DNA, are exaclty the same. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. Genetic modification of food can be used to increase their medicinal value, thus making edible vaccines available A) Benefits. B) Risk. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Benefits. 20. Cloned animals may suffer from genetic defects and health problems A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← 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