GCD 3022 Chapter Quizzes (20-25, 27) Questions With
Complete Solutions
a _____ is a cellular gene that has the potential to become an
oncogene
a. carcinogen
b. proto-oncogene
c. tumor-suppressor genes
d. caspase gene Correct Answers b. proto-oncogene
a gene that promotes the development of cancer is called a(n)
___
a. clone
b. tumor suppressor gene
c. mutagen
d. carcinogen
e. oncogene Correct Answers e. oncogene
a man injected himself with an unproven gene-therapy for HIV
which had been developed by biohacking startup Ascendance
Biomedical
The Man is: ____
a. a blithering idiot
b. a scientific revolutionary
c. a genius
d. should be arrested since in America you have the right to bare
arms not bare legs Correct Answers a. a blithering idiot
, a term that indicates that cancer has begun to migrate to other
parts of the body is _____
a. malignant
b. bengin
c. metastatic
d. invasive
e. clonal Correct Answers c. metastatic
all of the genes in a population of individuals is ____
a. a gene pool
b. a genotype frequency
c. an allele frequency
d. both b and c Correct Answers a. a gene pool
although Dolly was only three years old, her chromosomes had
the length of a 9-10 year old sheep. which of the following best
describes why this occurred?
a. the cell lines that created Dolly were ages prematurely in the
lab
b. nonhomologous recombination
c. a mutation enhanced the rate of aging
d. Dolly was not a clone
e. the telomeres of the somatic cells that Dolly originated from
were shortening Correct Answers e. the telomeres of the
somatic cells that Dolly originated from were shortening
an environmental agent that causes cancer is called a _____
Complete Solutions
a _____ is a cellular gene that has the potential to become an
oncogene
a. carcinogen
b. proto-oncogene
c. tumor-suppressor genes
d. caspase gene Correct Answers b. proto-oncogene
a gene that promotes the development of cancer is called a(n)
___
a. clone
b. tumor suppressor gene
c. mutagen
d. carcinogen
e. oncogene Correct Answers e. oncogene
a man injected himself with an unproven gene-therapy for HIV
which had been developed by biohacking startup Ascendance
Biomedical
The Man is: ____
a. a blithering idiot
b. a scientific revolutionary
c. a genius
d. should be arrested since in America you have the right to bare
arms not bare legs Correct Answers a. a blithering idiot
, a term that indicates that cancer has begun to migrate to other
parts of the body is _____
a. malignant
b. bengin
c. metastatic
d. invasive
e. clonal Correct Answers c. metastatic
all of the genes in a population of individuals is ____
a. a gene pool
b. a genotype frequency
c. an allele frequency
d. both b and c Correct Answers a. a gene pool
although Dolly was only three years old, her chromosomes had
the length of a 9-10 year old sheep. which of the following best
describes why this occurred?
a. the cell lines that created Dolly were ages prematurely in the
lab
b. nonhomologous recombination
c. a mutation enhanced the rate of aging
d. Dolly was not a clone
e. the telomeres of the somatic cells that Dolly originated from
were shortening Correct Answers e. the telomeres of the
somatic cells that Dolly originated from were shortening
an environmental agent that causes cancer is called a _____
