Genetic Engineering and Bioremediation Quiz
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What is the main purpose of recombinant DNA Technology?

  • To transfer genetic material from one organism to another and deliberately alter DNA (correct)
  • To clean up toxic pollutants using microbes
  • To prevent the growth of microorganisms
  • To kill bacteria
  • Which type of cells do not divide or reproduce?

  • Bacteria cells
  • Red blood cells and nerve cells (correct)
  • Prokaryotic cells
  • Fungi cells
  • What is the main component of the cell wall in bacteria?

  • Nucleus
  • Chitin made of many sugars polysaccharides
  • Recombinant DNA
  • Peptidoglycan (protein and sugar) (correct)
  • What is the process of using microbes to restore stability or clean up toxic pollutants called?

    <p>Bioremediation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cells have a rigid layer of nonliving material surrounding them?

    <p>Eukaryotic cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the process of cell division in which the cytoplasm divides?

    <p>Mitosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered the first antibiotic in 1928?

    <p>Alexander Fleming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the bacteria that love high salt environments?

    <p>Halophiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of white blood cells engulfing bacteria called?

    <p>Phagocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the hypothesis that living organisms arise from nonliving matter called?

    <p>Spontaneous Generation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual is known as the 'Father of Modern anatomy'?

    <p>Vesalius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of mitochondria in a cell?

    <p>Cell energy storage and supply</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of parasites are viruses?

    <p>Acellular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the process where a solution will remain unchanged?

    <p>Isotonic solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

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