Biotechnology Fundamentals Quiz

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What is the term for the observable characteristic that results from an organism's genotype?

Phenotype

Which process involves modifying an organism's DNA to obtain desired characteristics?

Genetic engineering

What is the function of restriction enzymes in genetic engineering?

Cutting DNA at specific sequences

Which tool is used to amplify a specific segment of DNA through a series of temperature changes?

PCR

What is the term for the use of living organisms or their parts to develop useful products?

Biotechnology

What is the term for the genetic make-up of an organism?

Genotype

What is the function of CRISPR-Cas9 in genetic engineering?

Cutting and editing DNA

What is the purpose of gel electrophoresis in biotechnology?

Separating DNA fragments by size

Which tool is commonly used to make multiple copies of a specific DNA segment?

PCR

What is the term for the use of living organisms or their parts to develop useful products?

Biotechnology

Test your knowledge of biotechnology with this quiz covering topics such as genetic engineering, recombinant DNA, plasmids, cloning, and key biotechnological techniques including PCR, gel electrophoresis, DNA sequencing, and CRISPR-Cas9. See how well you understand the fundamental concepts and applications of biotechnology in this informative quiz.

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