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Biosensors in Biotechnology
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Biosensors in Biotechnology

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What is the main function of a biosensor?

  • Generate heat or gas through chemical reactions
  • Detect and convert a biological response into an electrical signal (correct)
  • Convert electrical signals into biological responses
  • Amplify biological material
  • Which component of a biosensor acts as the sensor?

  • Electronic component
  • Biological element (correct)
  • Auxiliary substrate
  • Transducer
  • What type of sensor results when the biological element combines with the analyte without a chemical change?

  • Metabolic sensor
  • Affinity sensor
  • Amplification sensor
  • Catalytic sensor (correct)
  • How is an analyte measured in a biosensor?

    <p>By forming a bound analyte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of sensor uses chemical changes to measure the concentration of a substrate?

    <p>Metabolic sensor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the transducer in a biosensor?

    <p>Detect and transmit the signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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