Biotechnology

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Q. What is a transgenic plant?
  • A. A plant with enhanced photosynthesis
  • B. A plant that has been genetically modified to contain DNA from another species
  • C. A plant that grows in extreme conditions
  • D. A plant that is resistant to all diseases
Q. What is one potential benefit of transgenic plants?
  • A. Increased resistance to pests
  • B. Higher water consumption
  • C. Reduced growth rate
  • D. Increased soil erosion
Q. What is the average alcohol by volume (ABV) percentage in most beers?
  • A. 2-4%
  • B. 4-6%
  • C. 6-8%
  • D. 8-10%
Q. What is the benefit of using special proteins in biofortification?
  • A. Increased yield
  • B. Enhanced flavor
  • C. Improved disease resistance
  • D. Higher nutrient content
Q. What is the effect of moderate wine consumption on heart health?
  • A. Increases risk
  • B. No effect
  • C. Decreases risk
  • D. Only harmful for women
Q. What is the function of antifreeze proteins in crops?
  • A. Preventing freezing damage
  • B. Enhancing nutrient uptake
  • C. Increasing growth rate
  • D. Improving flavor profile
Q. What is the function of auxins in plant cell culture?
  • A. Promote cell elongation
  • B. Stimulate root formation
  • C. Enhance flowering
  • D. Inhibit growth
Q. What is the function of the cuticle in plants?
  • A. Photosynthesis
  • B. Water retention
  • C. Nutrient absorption
  • D. Support
Q. What is the function of trypsin in cell culture?
  • A. To promote cell growth
  • B. To detach adherent cells from the culture surface
  • C. To provide nutrients
  • D. To buffer the medium
Q. What is the hallmark symptom of major depressive disorder?
  • A. Increased energy
  • B. Persistent sadness
  • C. Euphoria
  • D. Hyperactivity
Q. What is the impact of special proteins on crop yield?
  • A. No impact
  • B. Decreases yield
  • C. Increases yield
  • D. Varies by crop type
Q. What is the main advantage of using CRISPR-Cas9 in plant gene editing?
  • A. High precision
  • B. Low cost
  • C. No need for selectable markers
  • D. All of the above
Q. What is the main advantage of using monoclonal antibodies in medicine?
  • A. They are less expensive
  • B. They target specific antigens
  • C. They can be produced quickly
  • D. They have fewer side effects
Q. What is the main advantage of using plant cell culture for genetic engineering?
  • A. It allows for the production of larger plants
  • B. It enables the introduction of foreign genes
  • C. It reduces the need for fertilizers
  • D. It increases the growth rate of plants
Q. What is the main byproduct of ethanol fermentation?
  • A. Carbon dioxide
  • B. Methane
  • C. Hydrogen sulfide
  • D. Acetic acid
Q. What is the main component of chromosomes?
  • A. RNA
  • B. Proteins
  • C. Lipids
  • D. DNA
Q. What is the main ethical concern associated with gene editing in humans?
  • A. Cost of treatment
  • B. Potential for designer babies
  • C. Availability of technology
  • D. Public acceptance
Q. What is the main greenhouse gas emitted by human activities?
  • A. Ozone
  • B. Carbon dioxide
  • C. Methane
  • D. Nitrous oxide
Q. What is the main purpose of root hairs in plants?
  • A. Photosynthesis
  • B. Water absorption
  • C. Nutrient storage
  • D. Gas exchange
Q. What is the main purpose of the G1 checkpoint?
  • A. To check DNA integrity
  • B. To ensure proper chromosome alignment
  • C. To assess cell size and nutrient availability
  • D. To initiate DNA replication
Q. What is the main role of the stem in a plant?
  • A. Storage of nutrients
  • B. Transport of nutrients and water
  • C. Photosynthesis
  • D. Reproduction
Q. What is the mechanism of action of fluoroquinolones?
  • A. Inhibition of cell wall synthesis
  • B. Inhibition of protein synthesis
  • C. Inhibition of DNA gyrase
  • D. Inhibition of folic acid synthesis
Q. What is the primary active component in vinegar that contributes to its acidity?
  • A. Acetic acid
  • B. Citric acid
  • C. Lactic acid
  • D. Formic acid
Q. What is the primary advantage of using biosensors in clinical diagnostics?
  • A. High specificity and sensitivity
  • B. Low cost of production
  • C. Ease of use
  • D. Long shelf life
Q. What is the primary benefit of synthetic seeds in agriculture?
  • A. Increased genetic diversity
  • B. Uniformity in plant characteristics
  • C. Higher nutritional value
  • D. Faster growth rates
Q. What is the primary characteristic of schizophrenia?
  • A. Mood swings
  • B. Hallucinations
  • C. Memory loss
  • D. Obsessive thoughts
Q. What is the primary driving force for the movement of nutrients in phloem?
  • A. Root pressure
  • B. Transpiration pull
  • C. Pressure flow mechanism
  • D. Capillary action
Q. What is the primary ethical concern associated with recombinant DNA technology?
  • A. Cost of research
  • B. Potential for creating harmful organisms
  • C. Difficulty in obtaining funding
  • D. Lack of scientific interest
Q. What is the primary event during the S phase?
  • A. Cell growth
  • B. Chromosome segregation
  • C. DNA synthesis
  • D. Cytokinesis
Q. What is the primary feature of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?
  • A. Compulsive behaviors
  • B. Flashbacks
  • C. Social withdrawal
  • D. Mood swings
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