General Knowledge
The study of manipulation of living things or their components such as molecules, cells, tissues, or organs to make useful products.
What is Biotechnology?
It is the "post office" of the cell.
It is the "highway" of the cell.
It is the "Trashman" of the cell
What is Golgi Apparatus, Endoplasmic Reticulum, and Lysosome?
Measures the Hydrogen ion concentration
What is the pH scale?
1/10, 0.1, OR 10-1
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How many mL are in 1500 microliters?
What is a deci?
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What is 1.5mL?
Red
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Running Marathons
What is Dr. V's favorite color?
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What does Dr. V enjoy doing?
Industrial & Environmental Biotechnology
Medical/Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Diagnostic Research Biotechnology
What are the 4 Domains of Biotechnology?
Bacteria and Archaea
What is a Prokaryote?
This is the most commonly studied microorganisms in biotechnology
What is E.coli?
This is the nitrogen base 51CTAGCTATA31 strand of DNA pair.
What is the nitrogen base pairing 31GATCGATAT51?
Physical Therapy
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Professor
What is Dr. V's profession?
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What is Dr. V's profession when she grows up?
This was the first biological synthesized substances used for medical purposes.
What is insulin?
The power house of the cell.
What is Mitochondria?
This is the name of the polysaccharide that is in the gels for gel electrophoresis.
What is agarose?
How much water do I need to ADD to 500mL of a 2.4M KCl solution to make a 1.0M solution?
What is 700mL of water?
"GOOD MORNING EVERYONE"
"GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE"
What are Dr. V's greetings?
Contains DNA from another organism and produces new proteins encoded on the acquired DNA.
What is a Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)?
Reproduction, growth, response to stimuli, metabolizes nutrients.
What are the characteristics of life?
What is the smallest volume you can pipette in a P200 pipette?
What is 20 microliters?
How many grams of NaCl do I need to make 500mL of a 2% solution?
What is 10g of NaCl?
Pay day, Mother's Day, and April 7th
What are Dr. V's favorite days.
An American Chemist who discovered that DNA structures are shaped like a double helix.
Who is Linus Pauling?
From atoms to molecules to organelles, to cells, then tissues, then organs, then organism
What is the organization of living things?
This is the name of the curved upper surface of a liquid in a tube.
(Hint: you read the bottom of the curve when measuring volume in a graduated cylinder)
What is a meniscus?
How many grams of NaCL do I need to make 500mL of 0.5g/mL solution?
How much of 5% NaCl solution is needed to make 400mL of a 1% solution?
What is 250g of NaCl?
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What is V1 = 80mL
Blessed and honored
What does Dr. V feel about all of her Biotechnology students?