INTRODUCTION TO BIOTECHNOLOGY TEST EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS #13
Cell - correct answer The ______ is the smallest unit of life capable of independent
existence.
DNA - correct answer Chromosomes are made of a molecule called _______.
Mitosis - correct answer In _______, body cells duplicate.
Meiosis - correct answer ________results in the cells having only half of the required
set of genes.
Transgenic - correct answer _________is the transfer of a gene into another organism.
Marker - correct answer ________ genes are inserted with genes of interest to visually
identify transgenic cells or organisms.
Agrobacterium - correct answer _________ ordinarily infects plant cells by injecting
some of its genetic material into a cell, and using the cell to create its food.
Bacillus thuringiensis - correct answer BT stands for ________ __________ which is a
soilborne bacterium.
Vitamin A - correct answer Rice is traditionally low in _________ _____.
Vitamin A - correct answer Rice, into which genes for the production of ____________
______ has been introduced, is known as golden r
Cloning - correct answer ___________ is creating organisms genetically identical to a
parent organism.
Bioreactor - correct answer are living factories of important chemicals.
Immune reaction - correct answer An _________ _________ is the body's attack of
foreign materials.
5 billion to 6 billion - correct answer Every year the United States spends approximately
___________________________________ treating diseases in pets.
B-Lymphocytes - correct answer In the human body, _________________ produce
antibodies, which neutralize bacteria, viruses and even cancers.
CORRECT ANSWERS #13
Cell - correct answer The ______ is the smallest unit of life capable of independent
existence.
DNA - correct answer Chromosomes are made of a molecule called _______.
Mitosis - correct answer In _______, body cells duplicate.
Meiosis - correct answer ________results in the cells having only half of the required
set of genes.
Transgenic - correct answer _________is the transfer of a gene into another organism.
Marker - correct answer ________ genes are inserted with genes of interest to visually
identify transgenic cells or organisms.
Agrobacterium - correct answer _________ ordinarily infects plant cells by injecting
some of its genetic material into a cell, and using the cell to create its food.
Bacillus thuringiensis - correct answer BT stands for ________ __________ which is a
soilborne bacterium.
Vitamin A - correct answer Rice is traditionally low in _________ _____.
Vitamin A - correct answer Rice, into which genes for the production of ____________
______ has been introduced, is known as golden r
Cloning - correct answer ___________ is creating organisms genetically identical to a
parent organism.
Bioreactor - correct answer are living factories of important chemicals.
Immune reaction - correct answer An _________ _________ is the body's attack of
foreign materials.
5 billion to 6 billion - correct answer Every year the United States spends approximately
___________________________________ treating diseases in pets.
B-Lymphocytes - correct answer In the human body, _________________ produce
antibodies, which neutralize bacteria, viruses and even cancers.
