Ch. 14 Quiz Flashcards
1
Q
Which of the following is a molecular biology monitor for cell phones that uses quantum dot technology?
A
Bacterial detection
2
Q
Antibodies are used in which of the cell phone attachment applications?
A
Bacterial detection
3
Q
Which word/phrase does not describe CoralBot?
A
Cyborg
4
Q
Soft robotics would be used to mimic ___.
A
Flagella
5
Q
Which statement is not true?
A
A potential model of radio control of genes involved a membrane-bound protein called Calcineurin
6
Q
To increase insect cyborg battery life, implantable fuel cells use ___ to generate energy.
A
Trehalose
7
Q
The imitation of biological structures in engineering is called ___.
A
Biomimetics
8
Q
“Sperm bots” ___.
A
All of the above
- are neither soft robots nor true cyborgs
- use sperm as motors
- might provide a novel mechanism for drug delivery
- are sperm trapped within metallic microtubes
