Biotechnology
Modern Cloning
Genetic Engineering
Stem Cells
Random
100
An exact genetic duplicate of a cell or organism is called a _____________.
clone
100
What type of animal did we first start artifical cloning on?
Frogs
100
What is the name of DNA from two sources?
Recombinant DNA
100
These type of cells can divide almost indefinately.
Stem cells.
100
What is the nickname of a water moccasin?
Cottonmouth
200
This is the name of the use of technology to enhance living organisms and processes
biotechnology.
200
What was the name of the first mammal clone?
Dolly
200
This is the name of the side of DNA that has been cut.
Sticky Ends
200
These type of stem cells are not harvested because it would cost lives.
Embryonic stem cells.
200
How Many U.S. States Border the Gulf of Mexico?
5
300
This is the type of cloning that happens without man's intervention.
natural cloning.
300
What was the name of the man that cloned a mammal (first AND last)
Ian Wilmut
300
This is the name of the agent used to snip the DNA strands.
Restriction Enzymes
300
These types of cells are currently being harvested to treat Parkinson's disease.
Somatic stem cells
300
Bruce Lee fought which NBA star in "Game of Death"?
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
400
This is the name of the hereditary information encoded in the DNA
Genome
400
What is the name of the type of cloning that was used to create Dolly?
somatic cell nuclear transfer
400
This is the name of the vector used to create transgenic bacteria.
Plasmids
400
This type of stem cell is useful in treating Leukemia
Bone marrow cells
400
The sour taste in milk is due to bacteria devouring which ingredient?
Lactose
500
This is the organism given in class that is able to naturally make clones of itself.
Jellyfish
500
What year was Dolly successfully cloned?
1997
500
This product is created by transgenic bacteria and can keep certain people alive. (this was discussed in class)
Insulin
500
Out of every cell common to humans, this one is the least specialized.
zygote
500
What country is Prague in?
Czech Republic