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Intro to
Biotech
Bean Lab
Gene Exp. Scientist &
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DNA
Discoveries
Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from H1
What are the 4 bases that make up DNA?
$100 Answer from H1
Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine
$200 Question from H1
What is the structure (shape) of DNA?
$200 Answer from H1
A Double Helix
$300 Question from H1
What is a chromosome?
$300 Answer from H1
A chromosome is an organized
structure of DNA and protein found
in cells.
What are the 3 components of a
DNA strand?
$400 Question for H1
$400 Answer from H1
Nucleotides, Sugar Backbone
& Phosphate Group
$500 Question from H1
What type of chemical bonds
hold DNA together
$500 Answer from H1
Covalent Bonds- Strong bonds formed
between sugar and
phosphate backbone.
Hydrogen Bonds- weak bonds that form
between nitrogenous bases
$100 Question from H2
What are the four domains of Biotech?
$100 Answer from H2
1. Industrial & Environmental
2. Medical
3. Agricultural
4. Diagnostic Research
$200 Question from H2
Engineering body parts belongs
to which of the 4 domains of
Biotech?
$200 Answer from H2
Medical
$300 Question from H2
Which is not an early form of Biotech?
Fermentation
Herbal Medicine
Insulin Production
$300 Answer from H2
Insulin Production
$400 Question from H2
Name 1 technique involved in
Modern Biotech
$400 Answer from H2
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Cloning
DNA manipulation
$500 Question from H2
Name 2 Major implications we
might face in the new Biotech
Age
$500 Answer from H2
Designer Babies
“Memory Drugs”
Super-Humans
Cloning
(many others)
$100 Question from H3
What type of molecule is an
Oligosaccharide?
$100 Answer from H3
Carbohydrate
$200 Question from H3
What happens when oligosaccharides are
not broken down during digestion?
$200 Answer from H3
Food for bacteria
 makes gas
$300 Question from H3
What was the function of the
alpha-galactosidase enzyme (Beano)?
$300 Answer from H3
To break down the oligosaccharides
into small sugars (glucose)
$400 Question from H3
What is the difference between a control
group and a variable group?
$400 Answer from H3
The 1 variable  The unknown
(Beano)
The thing you are testing.
$500 Question from H3
Name 3 products of Biotech
$500 Answer from H3
Insulin
GMOs
Laundry Detergent
etc
$100 Question from H4
What is the structure DNA coils around?
$100 Answer from H4
Histone core proteins
$200 Question from H4
For a gene to be expressed:
What must be added to the section of
DNA?
$200 Answer from H4
Acetyl Group
$300 Question from H4
What is epigenetic?
$300 Answer from H4
Your “second genome”
The DNA that gets express
The “software of your DNA”
$400 Question from H4
What are the Epigenome Tags?
$400 Answer from H4
Methyl Group
Acetyl Group
$500 Question from H4
What could epigenetics mean to a
Cancer Patient?
$500 Answer from H4
That the DNA could just be active or inactive
at the wrong places, and that by using the
tags, we can modify gene expression to its
normal state
$100 Question from H5
Who were the 2 main Scientist behind
the Human Genome Project?
$100 Answer from H5
Craig Venter & Francis Collins
$200 Question from H5
What’s the significance of Gregor
Mendel’s work?
$200 Answer from H5
It opened up the new field of
genetics by showing that traits are
inherited from the parents
following a pattern.
$300 Question from H5
What is the significance of Kary Mullis’
discovery?
$300 Answer from H5
The invention of PCR allows us to
amplify few copies of DNA across
several orders of magnitude.
$400 Question from H5
From the structure of DNA
Who’s the unsung hero? and why?
$400 Answer from H5
Rosalind Franklin.
Her work in X-ray crystallography made the
critical contribution to understand the shape
of DNA.
$500 Question from H5
What is the function of DNA Polymerase I &
DNA Polymerase III
$500 Answer from H5
DNA Pol I  Repair of DNA
DNA Pol III  Duplication of DNA
Final Jeopardy
How can DNA microarrays help treat cancer?
Final Jeopardy Answer
They provide a personalized
description of what genes are active
in a patient, thus allowing doctors to
do a more personalized treatment
tailored to that patient.