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Problem 1

___________ cut(s) DNA molecules at specific sites. a. DNA polymerase b. DNA probes c. Restriction enzymes d. Reverse transcriptase

Problem 2

A ________ is a molecule that can be used to carry a fragment of DNA into a host organism. a. cloning vector b. chromosome c. GMO d. cDNA

Problem 3

Reverse transcriptase assembles a(n) ___________ on a(n) ___________ template. a. mRNA; DNA b. cDNA; mRNA c. DNA; ribosome d. protein; mRNA

Problem 4

For each species, all __________ in the complete set of chromosomes is the ______________ . a. genomes; library b. DNA; genome c. \(\mathrm{mRNA}\); start of \(\mathrm{cDNA}\) d. cDNA; start of mRNA

Problem 5

A set of cells that host various DNA fragments collectively representing an organism's entire set of genetic information is a ____________ . a. genome b. clone c. genomic library d. GMO

Problem 6

______________ is a technique to determine the order of nucleotide bases in a fragment of DNA. a. \(\mathrm{PCR}\) b. Sequencing c. Electrophoresis d. Nucleic acid hybridization

Problem 7

Fragments of DNA can be separated by electrophoresis according to __________ . a. sequence b. length c. species

Problem 8

\(\mathrm{PCR}\) can be used ________ a. to increase the number of specific DNA fragments b. in DNA fingerprinting c. to modify a human genome d. a and b are correct

Problem 9

An individual's set of unique ______________ can be used in DNA profiling. a. DNA sequences b. short tandem repeats c. SNPs d. all of the above

Problem 10

A transgenic organism ___________ . a. carries a gene from another species b. has been genetically modified c. both a and b

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