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Repetitive DNA sequences of fewer than 500 base pairs are called __________.
Repetitive DNA sequences of fewer than 500 base pairs are called __________.
Repetitive DNA sequences of fewer than 500 base pairs are called __________.
 a. SINES
 b. Minisatellites
 c. Microsatellites
 d. Tandem repeats
Shudson   58   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ are simple tandemly repeated sequences or short tandem repeats.
__________ are simple tandemly repeated sequences or short tandem repeats.
__________ are simple tandemly repeated sequences or short tandem repeats.
 a. Minisatellites
 b. Microsatellites
 c. Repetitive DNA
 d. Gene integration
Erika_plage   75   2 Replies
6 years ago
A __________ refers to the physical location of a segment of DNA encoding an RNA or a protein or to ...
A __________ refers to the physical location of a segment of DNA encoding an RNA or a protein or to ...
A __________ refers to the physical location of a segment of DNA encoding an RNA or a protein or to a specific sequence that is not a gene.
 a. Gene activation
 b. Gene integration
 c. Gene targeting
 d. Locus
ilaydayolac   53   1 Reply
6 years ago
Because humans are diploid organisms, each individual has two __________ per locus.
Because humans are diploid organisms, each individual has two __________ per locus.
Because humans are diploid organisms, each individual has two __________ per locus.
 a. Alleles
 b. Minisatellites
 c. SINES
 d. Microsatellites
asdfkla   33   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ in a population are maintained by random genetic drift or natural selection.
__________ in a population are maintained by random genetic drift or natural selection.
__________ in a population are maintained by random genetic drift or natural selection.
 a. Multilocus minisatellite VNTRs
 b. RFLPs
 c. Allelic polymorphisms
 d. Single locus VNTRs
iLearn   44   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is nucleotide sequence variations in a region of DNA that generates fragment length ...
__________ is nucleotide sequence variations in a region of DNA that generates fragment length ...
__________ is nucleotide sequence variations in a region of DNA that generates fragment length differences and restriction enzyme digestion.
 a. Mitochondrial disorders
 b. Chromosome disorders
 c. Single-gene disorders
 d. Restr
raquelwoods14   56   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a method of transferring denatured DNA from an agarose gel after gel electrophoresis ...
__________ is a method of transferring denatured DNA from an agarose gel after gel electrophoresis ...
__________ is a method of transferring denatured DNA from an agarose gel after gel electrophoresis to a membrane for hybridization to detect specific sequences.
 a. RFLP
 b. Southern blotting
 c. Liposomal insertion
 d. Naked DNA
iLearn   100   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ analysis is beneficial when alleles are linked to mutated genes that encode genetic ...
__________ analysis is beneficial when alleles are linked to mutated genes that encode genetic ...
__________ analysis is beneficial when alleles are linked to mutated genes that encode genetic diseases.
 a. RFLP
 b. SCID
 c. PEG
 d. CF
leahwolfe221   46   2 Replies
6 years ago
If DNA is incompletely digested by __________, the DNA profile will be inaccurate.
If DNA is incompletely digested by __________, the DNA profile will be inaccurate.
If DNA is incompletely digested by __________, the DNA profile will be inaccurate.
 a. Restrictions enzymes
 b. PEGs
 c. Liposomes
 d. SCIDs
poopsicle2   39   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a method to separate DNA or RNA fragments by length.
__________ is a method to separate DNA or RNA fragments by length.
__________ is a method to separate DNA or RNA fragments by length.
 a. Gel electrophoresis
 b. RFLP
 c. DNA profiling
 d. Southern blotting
kelseymullerr   55   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a labeled DNA molecule that is used for hybridization.
__________ is a labeled DNA molecule that is used for hybridization.
__________ is a labeled DNA molecule that is used for hybridization.
 a. SINE
 b. RFLP
 c. DNA probe
 d. Microsatellite
Cris   43   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a method for selectively amplifying regions of DNA by in vitro replication involving ...
__________ is a method for selectively amplifying regions of DNA by in vitro replication involving ...
__________ is a method for selectively amplifying regions of DNA by in vitro replication involving repeated denaturation and renaturation of the DNA template.
 a. RFLP
 b. Southern blotting
 c. Polymerase chain reaction
 d. DNA p
poopsicle2   40   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a digital method of DNA profiling that is appropriate for computer databases.
__________ is a digital method of DNA profiling that is appropriate for computer databases.
__________ is a digital method of DNA profiling that is appropriate for computer databases.
 a. PCR
 b. Repeat coding
 c. SCID
 d. SINE
Cris   31   1 Reply
6 years ago
The __________ standard evolved from a decision in 1993 by the U.S. Supreme Court involving a claim ...
The __________ standard evolved from a decision in 1993 by the U.S. Supreme Court involving a claim ...
The __________ standard evolved from a decision in 1993 by the U.S. Supreme Court involving a claim that the antinausea drug Benectin caused birth defects.
 a. Daubert
 b. DNA profiling
 c. Southern
 d. Frye
ilaydayolac   33   2 Replies
6 years ago
The __________ standard arose out of a judgment rejecting the admissibility of evidence based on ...
The __________ standard arose out of a judgment rejecting the admissibility of evidence based on ...
The __________ standard arose out of a judgment rejecting the admissibility of evidence based on polygraph testing.
 a. DNA profiling
 b. Frye
 c. Daubert
 d. Southern
ilaydayolac   36   1 Reply
6 years ago
The role of the __________ standard is to prevent pseudoscience form being allowed as evidence.
The role of the __________ standard is to prevent pseudoscience form being allowed as evidence.
The role of the __________ standard is to prevent pseudoscience form being allowed as evidence.
 a. Frye
 b. Southern
 c. Daubert
 d. DNA profiling
cali721   35   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ sequences are used to detect variability or polymorphisms in the PCR priming sites.
__________ sequences are used to detect variability or polymorphisms in the PCR priming sites.
__________ sequences are used to detect variability or polymorphisms in the PCR priming sites.
 a. Random amplification of polymorphic DNA
 b. Triplex-Helix-Forming Oligonucleotide
 c. Spliceosome-mediated RNA trans-splicing
 d.
poopsicle2   47   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is an improved variation of random amplification of polymorphic DNA.
__________ is an improved variation of random amplification of polymorphic DNA.
__________ is an improved variation of random amplification of polymorphic DNA.
 a. Amplified fragment length polymorphism
 b. Spliceosome-mediated RNA trans-splicing
 c. Triplex-helix-forming oligonucleotide
 d. Restriction frag
yojohnson1977   38   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is the use of forensic science to examine and make conclusions about archaeological ...
__________ is the use of forensic science to examine and make conclusions about archaeological ...
__________ is the use of forensic science to examine and make conclusions about archaeological discoveries.
 a. RFLP
 b. Southern blotting
 c. Forensic archaeology
 d. Frye paleontology
poopsicle2   42   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a federal agency that provides funding for large medical research projects and ...
__________ is a federal agency that provides funding for large medical research projects and ...
__________ is a federal agency that provides funding for large medical research projects and oversees all federally funded research.
 a. Food and Drug Administration
 b. United States Department of Agriculture
 c. National Institutes
sidneybaker   67   1 Reply
6 years ago
The __________ is the primary agency for the regulation of food and agriculture.
The __________ is the primary agency for the regulation of food and agriculture.
The __________ is the primary agency for the regulation of food and agriculture.
 a. United States Department of Agriculture
 b. Food and Drug Administration
 c. Environmental Protection Agency
 d. National Institutes of Health
jrose123   26   1 Reply
6 years ago
The __________ is the federal agency responsible for providing guidelines, laws, and regulation to ...
The __________ is the federal agency responsible for providing guidelines, laws, and regulation to ...
The __________ is the federal agency responsible for providing guidelines, laws, and regulation to protect the environment.
 a. Environmental Protection Agency
 b. Food and Drug Administration
 c. United States Department of Agricultu
Necroshade57   43   1 Reply
6 years ago
The __________ is a scientific regulatory agency that oversees and regulates marketable products and ...
The __________ is a scientific regulatory agency that oversees and regulates marketable products and ...
The __________ is a scientific regulatory agency that oversees and regulates marketable products and monitors their safety during consumer use.
 a. Food and Drug Administration
 b. United States Department of Agriculture
 c. National
netty123   51   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ containment is required when experiments linking eukaryotic or prokaryotic DNA to ...
__________ containment is required when experiments linking eukaryotic or prokaryotic DNA to ...
__________ containment is required when experiments linking eukaryotic or prokaryotic DNA to prokaryotic vectors when the resulting organism might express a toxic or pharmacologically active product.
 a. Moderate
 b. Low
 c. High
Erika_plage   36   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ containment is utilized for experiments with bacterial genes that affect pathogenicity or ...
__________ containment is utilized for experiments with bacterial genes that affect pathogenicity or ...
__________ containment is utilized for experiments with bacterial genes that affect pathogenicity or antibiotic resistance.
 a. Moderate
 b. Low
 c. High
 d. No
aprdavis90   49   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ containment is utilized for experiments involving organisms that normally exchange ...
__________ containment is utilized for experiments involving organisms that normally exchange ...
__________ containment is utilized for experiments involving organisms that normally exchange genetic information.
 a. No
 b. Moderate
 c. Low
 d. High
jrose123   41   2 Replies
6 years ago
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for standard laboratory E. coli K12 host ...
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for standard laboratory E. coli K12 host ...
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for standard laboratory E. coli K12 host strain and compatible plasmid and virus vectors experimentation.
 a. P2
 b. EK2
 c. EK1
 d. EK3
gumball   41   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for an extremely weakened E. coli strain ...
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for an extremely weakened E. coli strain ...
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for an extremely weakened E. coli strain that is 106 times less likely to escape from the laboratory.
 a. EK3
 b. EK1
 c. P2
 d. EK2
Sarah_taylorr   63   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for genetically altered, disabled E. coli ...
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for genetically altered, disabled E. coli ...
__________ is a biological containment measure utilized for genetically altered, disabled E. coli that cannot survive outside controlled laboratory conditions.
 a. EK2
 b. EK3
 c. EK1
 d. P2
Sarah_taylorr   53   1 Reply
6 years ago
The lowest level of biological containment is __________.
The lowest level of biological containment is __________.
The lowest level of biological containment is __________.
 a. P2
 b. EK2
 c. EK1
 d. EK3
cali721   42   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is the highest level of biological containment.
__________ is the highest level of biological containment.
__________ is the highest level of biological containment.
 a. EK1
 b. EK2
 c. P2
 d. EK3
gumball   43   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ was the first request for approval to deliberately release genetically engineered ...
__________ was the first request for approval to deliberately release genetically engineered ...
__________ was the first request for approval to deliberately release genetically engineered organisms in field trials.
 a. Ice-minus bacteria
 b. DNA profiling
 c. Flavr Savr tomato
 d. RFLP
ilaydayolac   30   2 Replies
6 years ago
__________ was the first genetically modified food product.
__________ was the first genetically modified food product.
__________ was the first genetically modified food product.
 a. SCID
 b. Ice minus bacteria
 c. SINE
 d. Flavr Savr tomato
Cperry768   43   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ normally resides on plant surfaces and produces an ice-nucleation protein that ...
__________ normally resides on plant surfaces and produces an ice-nucleation protein that ...
__________ normally resides on plant surfaces and produces an ice-nucleation protein that facilitates the formation of ice crystals at low temperatures.
 a. Frye
 b. Pseudomonas syringae bacteria
 c. Flavr Savr
 d. SCID
kelseymullerr   38   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is the evaluation of a potential hazard such as flying in an airplane or riding a bicycle ...
__________ is the evaluation of a potential hazard such as flying in an airplane or riding a bicycle ...
__________ is the evaluation of a potential hazard such as flying in an airplane or riding a bicycle in a city.
 a. Southern analysis
 b. Risk assessment
 c. GMO
 d. APHIS
tabikaa1   48   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ factors include the genetic modification, the molecular biology, natural history, and ...
__________ factors include the genetic modification, the molecular biology, natural history, and ...
__________ factors include the genetic modification, the molecular biology, natural history, and genetic background of the organism to be released.
 a. Extrinsic
 b. Southern
 c. Intrinsic
 d. Daubert
asdfkla   44   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ factors are characteristics of the immediate environment such as selection pressure, ...
__________ factors are characteristics of the immediate environment such as selection pressure, ...
__________ factors are characteristics of the immediate environment such as selection pressure, habitat quality, nontarget organisms that might become recipients, and the density of organisms that directly or indirectly affect the organisms to be rel
sidneybaker   30   1 Reply
6 years ago
__________ is defined as an estimate of the probability that an event will have an adverse effect ...
__________ is defined as an estimate of the probability that an event will have an adverse effect ...
__________ is defined as an estimate of the probability that an event will have an adverse effect and an estimate of the magnitude of that effect.
 a. APHIS
 b. Risk assessment
 c. Risk
 d. GMO
Necroshade57   39   2 Replies
6 years ago
The AutoCAD program's 3D space:
The AutoCAD program's 3D space:
The AutoCAD program's 3D space:
 
  a. Is always present
  b. Needs to be activated
  c. Interferes with 2D work
  d. Requires additional software
jcb7359   47   1 Reply
6 years ago
The number of viewing points you can use in the AutoCAD program:
The number of viewing points you can use in the AutoCAD program:
The number of viewing points you can use in the AutoCAD program:
 
  a. Is ten (six Orthographic and four Isometric)
  b. Depends on whether you are working in 3D or 2D
  c. Is infinite
  d. Depends
Abisf   45   1 Reply
6 years ago
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