Download Agriscience Unit 11 worksheet

Agriscience Unit 11 worksheet
1. A small piece of plant tissue that can be cloned
by tissue culture is called a/an:
2. Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Thymine are
chemicals called:
3. Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Thymine are all
known as the:
4. Recombinant DNA technology is also known as:
5. Who would use genetic engineering in their work?
6. The work setting for people involved in genetic
engineering can include:
7. Recombinant DNA technology can best be
describe as involving the manipulation of the:
8. Why does genetic engineering holds great
promise in controlling disease, insects and weeds?
9. Plant and animal characteristics can be improved
using:
10. In order for a new biotechnology product to be
approved, the product must:
11. The process of finding and recording the location
of genes is called:
12. Where are genetically modified organisms tested
before they are tested outdoors?
13. DNA is an acronym for:
14. The genetic code of life is called:
15. DNA is in the shape of a:
16. What does adenine pair with in DNA?
17. What does guanine pair with in DNA?
18. Where is DNA located in the cell?
19. Biotechnology research is monitored by:
20. Gene splicing is the technology used in:
21. A major reason for the manipulation of genes
using recombinant DNA technology is to improve:
22. Which is the most likely result of genetic
manipulation of plants and animals or
microorganisms in agriculture today?
23. What connects the pairs of strands that make up
the double helix of DNA?
24. Changing a characteristic by removing and
inserting genes into DNA is known as gene:
25. What is true of DNA?
26. Where is DNA located in the cell?