Practice mode / Biotechnology Commonly used restriction enzyme is A Option A: pSC 101 B Option B: pBR 322 C Option C: EcoRI D Option D: All of these Correct answer C. EcoRI Show answer Report a problem How we write and check questions
Question 01 / Biotechnology How is the recombinant hepatitis B vaccine produced? A Option A: Antibodies are collected from infected people B Option B: Yeast cells containing the gene for the viral surface antigen produce the antigen C Option C: The virus is weakened by repeated culture in eggs D Option D: Whole hepatitis B viruses are grown and then killed Correct answer B. Yeast cells containing the gene for the viral surface antigen produce the antigen Show answer Open question
Question 02 / Biotechnology What is an advantage of recombinant human insulin over insulin extracted from animals? A Option A: It is identical to human insulin and less likely to cause allergic reactions B Option B: It can be taken by mouth C Option C: It does not need refrigeration D Option D: It also cures type 1 diabetes permanently Correct answer A. It is identical to human insulin and less likely to cause allergic reactions Show answer Open question
Question 03 / Biotechnology Why is a recombinant subunit vaccine considered safer than a live attenuated vaccine? A Option A: It contains only an antigen protein and cannot cause infection B Option B: It contains antibodies ready-made C Option C: It does not stimulate antibody production D Option D: It contains a stronger form of the pathogen Correct answer A. It contains only an antigen protein and cannot cause infection Show answer Open question
Question 04 / Biotechnology How was Dolly the sheep produced? A Option A: Splitting an early embryo into two B Option B: Fertilising an egg with two sperm C Option C: Inserting a human gene into a sheep zygote D Option D: Transferring the nucleus of an adult udder cell into an enucleated egg cell Correct answer D. Transferring the nucleus of an adult udder cell into an enucleated egg cell Show answer Open question
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