Applications Flashcards

1
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Which genetic modification does the salmon presented in the introductory video have?

A

Overexpression of growth hormone.

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2
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It was the first genetically engineered crop

A

FLAVR SAVR tomato.

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3
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The FLAVR SAVR tomato has ______________ due to the suppression of PG gene.

A

Increased storage life.

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4
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The genetic modification done to the papaya crops was:

A

Resistance to ringspot virus

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5
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How did the papaya crops were genetically modified?

A

Biolistics

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6
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Genetically modified alfalfa received resistance to fungicides T/F

A

F

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7
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  1. Golden rice was modified to produce
A

B-carotene

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8
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Is the fruit that was genetically modified to be resistant to Fusarium

A

Banana

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9
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Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) corn is a GMO corn that produces proteins that are toxic to
certain pests but not to humans, pets, livestock or other animals. T/F
A

T

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10
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It is a disadvantage of GMO corn.

A

b. Most crops cannot survive without human intervention

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11
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It is the most grown GM crop

A

Corn

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12
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GMO salmon requires a higher food requirement when compared to traditional salmon
T/F

A

F

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13
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What do you call pharmaceutical products specially designed through G.E?

A

Recombinant DNA pharmaceuticals

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14
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Genetic Engineering allows for a safe and fast production of pharmaceutics TF

A

T

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15
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All of these are specific areas of Pharmaceutics regarding G.E. except:

a. Proteomics
b. Transcriptomics
c. Biodynamics
d. Genomics

A

Biodinamics

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16
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What do you call the entire complement of protein in an organism?

A

Proteomics

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17
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The metabolic regulation hormone, insulin, is produced in the:

A

Pancreas

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18
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Insulin produced through genetic engineering is purified from Acetobacter T/F

A

F

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19
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Genetic engineering can solve fertility problems by cloning the gene of which hormone?

20
Q

A big advantage genomics gives medicine, is the ability to target treatments for each
patient T/F

21
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One of the main obstacles in genomics therapy development is

22
Q

Transcriptome is the analysis of rna through vaccines. T/F

23
Q

What bacteria is most used for insulin production

24
Q
  • The ERVEBO is a modified ____ in which the glycoprotein is changed for one of the ZEBOV capsule
A

Vesiculovirus

25
AIDS first appeared in what year
1981
26
AIDS stand for AutoImmune deficiency syndrome? T/F
F
27
The COVID-19 vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and by Johnson & Johnson 's Janssen are recombinant viral vector vaccines? T/F
T
28
One of the advantages of the Recombinant vaccines is that the vector can activate the immune system? T/F
T
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Why are the adjuvants added?
To enhance their vaccinating capacity Helps to the human immune system
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- It is safe to immunize a person with AIDS with a live attenuated vaccine T/F
F
31
- They are possible side effects in the arm where the vaccine was applied except for.
Nausea
32
Vaccines with adverse effects mentioned in the presentation
AstraZeneca-Oxford | Jhonson & Jhonson
33
Tetanus vaccine creates a response against the toxin produced by bacterium Clostridium tetani. What type of vaccine is this?
Toxoid
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Biostimulation is the modification of the environment to stimulate existing bacteria capable of bioremediation T/F
T
35
Inorganic compounds serve as _________ to bacteria.
Electron donors/acceptors
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Bioventing is an ex situ bioremediation technique T/F
F
37
These are all mechanisms by which bacteria can avoid heavy metal toxicity, except: a. Methylation b. Siderophores c. Conjugation d. Detoxifying metabolites
Conjugation
38
It is the name of the filamentous fungus which has been used for the degradation of dichlorvos from soil contaminated with this pesticide
Trichoderma atroviride
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The remedial ability of conventional plants for phytoremediation can be enhanced by modern plant genetic modification techniques T/F
T
40
Microalgae can grow in low quality water T/F
T
41
Biofiltration is not a bioremediation technique for agrochemicals in water.
F
42
These are some of the types of pollution that can be removed by bioremediation except: a. pollution by heavy metal (lead, chromium, copper, nickel) b. pollution by colorants (textiles, paper, food, hair dyes) c. pollution by contaminated soils (petroleum, diesel, oil) d. all of the above
All of the above
43
These are mechanisms of soil bioremediation (More than one answer is correct)
Bioventing Land farming
44
The application of insecticides causes their accumulation in soils and affects directly or indirectly the soil enzyme activities T/F
T
45
These are some advantages of bioremediation, except:
The process is sensitive to the level of toxicity and environmental. conditions of the soil.