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Biotechnology and its Applications

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Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Subtopic

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes under Biotechnology and its Applications for Grade 12 ICSE.

About Topic & Revision

Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which of the following is the correct order of the name components for EcoRIEcoRI?

    A.

    Genus, Species, Strain, Order of Discovery

    B.

    Species, Genus, Strain, Order of Discovery

    C.

    Genus, Strain, Species, Order of Discovery

    D.

    Strain, Genus, Species, Order of Discovery

  2. 2.

    In recombinant DNA technology, the term 'vector' refers to:

    A.

    A disease-causing agent

    B.

    An organism that transfers DNA from one cell to another

    C.

    A DNA molecule used as a vehicle to carry foreign DNA into a host cell

    D.

    The host cell that receives the foreign DNA

  3. 3.

    The 'heat shock' method involves placing the cells and DNA on ice, followed by a brief exposure to what temperature?

    A.

    25C25^{\circ}C

    B.

    42C42^{\circ}C

    C.

    75C75^{\circ}C

    D.

    100C100^{\circ}C

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Biotechnology and its Applications

Subtopic

Biotechnology and its Applications under Biotechnology and its Applications for Grade 12 ICSE.

About Topic & Revision

Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which of the following insects is NOT typically controlled by Bt toxins?

    A.

    Lepidopterans (tobacco budworm)

    B.

    Coleopterans (beetles)

    C.

    Dipterans (flies, mosquitoes)

    D.

    Hymenopterans (bees)

  2. 2.

    The use of transgenic animals for testing the toxicity of drugs is known as:

    A.

    Safety testing

    B.

    Bioprospecting

    C.

    Gene mapping

    D.

    Chemical safety testing

  3. 3.

    The C-peptide is present in which form of insulin?

    A.

    Mature insulin

    B.

    Pro-insulin

    C.

    Humulin

    D.

    Synthetic insulin

Download the worksheet for Biotechnology and its Applications - Biotechnology and its Applications to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.