Chapter 15

_________ cut(s) DNA molecules at specific sites. a. DNA polymerase c. Restriction enzymes b. DNA probes d. DNA ligase

A _______ is a molecule that can be used to carry a fragment of DNA into a host organism. a. cloning vector c. GMO b. chromosome d. \(\mathrm{CDNA}\)

Reverse transcriptase assembles a(n) a(n) ________template. a. mRNA; DNA c. DNA; ribosome b. \(\mathrm{CDNA} ; \mathrm{mRNA}\) d. protein; mRNA

For each species, all ________ chromosomes is/are the a. genomes; phenotype c. \(\mathrm{mRNA} ;\) start of \(\mathrm{cDNA}\) b. DNA; genome d. \(\mathrm{CDNA}\); start of mRNA

A set of cells that host various DNA fragments collectively representing an organism's entire set of genetic information is a ________. a. genome c. genomic library b. clone d. GMO

_______________ is a technique to determine the order of nucleotide bases in a fragment of DNA. a. PCR c. Electrophoresis b. Sequencing d. Nucleic acid hybridization

Fragments of DNA can be separated by electrophoresis according to _________ a. sequence b. length c. species

PCR can be used __________. a. to increase the number of specific DNA fragments b. in DNA fingerprinting c. to modify a human genome d. a and b are correct

An individual's set of unique __________ can be used as a DNA profile. a. DNA sequences c. SNPs b. short tandem repeats d. all of the above

11\. Which of the following can be used to carry foreign DNA into host cells? Choose all correct answers. a. RNA d. lipid clusters b. viruses e. bacteria c. PCR f. plasmids

Transgenic _________ can pass a foreign gene to offspring. a. plants c. bacteria b. animals d. all of the above

________ can correct a genetic defect in an individual. a. Cloning vectors c. Eugenics b. Gene therapy \(\mathrm{d} \cdot \mathrm{a}\) and \(\mathrm{b}\)

Match the recombinant DNA method with the appropriate enzyme. ____PCR ____cutting ____DNA ____cDNA synthesis ____DNA sequencing ____pasting DNA a. Taq polymerase b. DNA ligase c. reverse transcriptase d. restriction enzyme e. DNA polymerase (not Taq)

Match each term with the most suitable description. _____DNA profile _____Ti plasmid _____eugenics _____SNP _____transgenic _____GMO a. GMO with a foreign gene b. alleles commonly contain them c. a person's unique collection of short tandem repeats d. selecting "desirable" traits e. genetically modified f. used in plant gene transfers