Welcome to another biological quiz, where today we’ll be looking at the many different technological applications that use biological systems and the organisms living within them – all under the umbrella of biotechnology. What do you know about the subject? Tell us all about it in this ultimate trivia quiz on biotechnology!
Can be produced in bacteria, viruses or yeast
Transferable between species
DNA that has been altered to contain genes or portions of genes from different organisms
All of the above
Plants and animals that express DNA that has been modified or derived from other species
Also known as Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
Both
Neither
Mutations
Recombinants
Both
Neither
PCR
RFLP
STR
DNA Fingerprint
None of these
PCR
RFLP
STR
DNA Fingerprint
None of these
Gel Electrophoresis
Polymer Electrophoresis
Both
Neither
Gel Electrophoresis
Polymer Electrophoresis
Both
Neither
The addition of DNA into crops for the resistance to diseases
The sterilization of hybrid crops to keep them fromnatujralizing
The ability to resist insects with the addition of an enzyme
All of these
Highlight repeated segments on genes
Identify an important disease causing gene
Identify a gene that is not functioning correctly
All of these
Viruses
Bacterial plasmids
Both
Neither