Gel Electrophoresis
PCR
Usage
Genetic Engineering
Biotech Hodge Podge
100
Material that the gel is made of.
What is agarose? Seaweed is acceptable.
100
What PCR stands for.
What is Polymerase Chain Reaction?
100
When living organism are used to remove pollution from soil and water.
What is bio-remediation?
100
This enzyme, found in bacteria, is used to cut DNA or RNA into small pieces.
What is "restriction enzymes"? "restriction endonucleases" or EcoRI are also correct.
100
Undifferentiated cells that can mature into many different types of cells.
What are stem cells?
200
This equipment separates DNA based on this.
What is size (or length)?
200
The process to separate the strands.
What is denaturing?
200
Natural processes of microbes in breaking down hydrocarbon materials.
What is biodegradation?
200
In CRISPR, the enzyme that attaches to the guide RNA so that it can cut the DNA at a specific spot.
What is Cas9?
200
Therapy in which the modified gene is injected into a patient's body.
What is in vivo gene therapy?
300
The direction that the DNA pieces move.
What is from anode to cathode (from negative to positive)?
300
The process where DNA primers are added to stick to specific parts of the DNA strand
What is annealing?
300
Insulin can be produced safely and economically using this organism as a bio-reactor.
What are (transgenic) bacteria?
300
The ways that CRISPR can be used to edit cells.
What are inserting inserting foreign genes, cutting out DNA, replace mutated DNA with non-mutated DNA?
300
The field that studies sequences of nucleotides in DNA as well as their structure, function, and location.
What is genomics?
400
Based on evidence of DNA fingerprinting, the police arrested this suspect.
Who is Suspect 2?
400
The purpose of PCR.
What is "making copies of DNA strands"? "Amplification"
400
Biotechnology has been used to provide more food for the world by creating these kind of crops.
What is "insect-resistant" "herbicide-resistant" "frost-resistant" or "draught-resistant" crops.
400
The number of organisms necessary for cloning, and their roles.
What are 3: the donor animal for the nucleus (somatic cell), the egg donor, and the surrogate?
400
The field of study of proteins in an organism, including its structure, function, and location.
What is proteomics?
500
The first 6 nucleotide sequence of this DNA fragment.
What is GAC-TGA?
500
The enzyme used in PCR to make copies of DNA.
What is DNA polymerase? (Specific: Taq)
500
Considerations for biotech advances to help solve world problems.
What is bioethics? What is human flourishing? What is made in the image of God? What is being a good steward of God's world?
500
In therapeutic cloning, a differentiated cell is harvested from an adult and then turned into a stem cell to produce this.
What is an induced pluripotent cell?
500
The Father of Genetics.
Who is Gregor Mendel?