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REMEDIAL QUIZ – ELS Q2M2

I. Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen
letter on a separate sheet of paper.

C 1. Organisms that have transferred DNA from a different species


are called
A. genetically modified organisms B. transgenic organisms C. both a
and b D. none of a and b

D 2. It is a process in which animals with desired characteristics are


mated to produce offspring with the desired traits.
A. cloning B. hybridization
C. inbreeding D. selective breeding

B 3. A technology used in genetic engineering where DNA molecules


from two different species are combined.
A. DNA Recombinant technology
B. Recombinant DNA technology
C. both a and b
D. none of a and b

D 4. All are tools in recombinant DNA technology except


A. enzymes B. host organisms
C. restriction enzymes D. vectors

C 5. All are ancient practices of genetic engineering except


A. hybridization B. inbreeding
C. recombinant technology D. selective breeding

C 6. What do you call the process of genetic engineering that is aimed


at improving health conditions such as in the production of vaccines?
A. cloning B. gene splicing
C. recombinant DNA technology D. selective breeding
A 7. What is the term used for the ethical implications and applications
of genetic engineering?
A. bioethics B. biogenetics
C. biogenesis D. biosynthesis

D 8. Two individuals with unlike characteristics are crossed to produce


the best in both organisms.
A. artificial selection B. cloning
C. genetic engineering D. hybridization

A 9. This is the most commonly used host organism in recombinant


DNA technology.
A. bacteria B. plasmid C. cells D. vectors

C 10. It is the process of breeding an organism that are genetically


similar to maintain desired traits. It keeps each breed unique from
others.
A. artificial selection B. cloning
C. inbreeding D. selective breeding

II. Write letter B if the statement given is a benefit and the letter R if it is
a risk from use of genetically modified organisms.

B____1. Crops like potato, tomato, soybean and rice are currently being
genetically engineered to obtain new strains with better nutritional qualities
and increased yield.

B _____2. Genetic engineering in food can be used to produce totally the


same or identical substances such as proteins and other food nutrients.
R _____3. Genetic engineering in food involves the alteration of genes in
crops which may have adverse health effects to consumers.

R _____4. While increasing the immunity to diseases in plants, the


resistance genes may get transferred to the harmful pathogens.
B ____5. The genetic modification of food can be used to increase their
medicinal value, thus making edible vaccines available.

III. TRUE OR FALSE: Write TRUE if the statement is correct, write


FALSE if it is not.

TRUE____1. Bioethics promotes critic reflection about ethical conflicts,


which are caused by progressing in life science and medicine.

FALSE____2.Translated organism is another term for genetically modified


organisms

TRUE____3. Planting GMO and its commercial use improve farming


methods efficiently and effectively.

FALSE ____4. Vaccines in Maize Hepatitis B virus surface antigen


(HBsAg) produced in transgenic maize induces immune response when
injected into mice.

TRUE____5. Recombinant DNA technology is playing a vital role in


improving health conditions by developing new vaccines and
pharmaceuticals.

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