Polymerase Chain Reaction – Section 1

16. PCR can be used in

A. cloning
B. sequencing
C. medical diagnosis and forensic medicine
D. all of the above

Correct Answer: D. all of the above
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17. PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) can make multiple copies of

A. DNA
B. RNA
C. protein
D. carbohydrate

Correct Answer: A. DNA
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18. PCR is an abbreviation for

A. Protein Change Reaction
B. Polymerase Chain Reaction
C. Positive Charge Reaction:
D. Preliminary Change Rate

Correct Answer: B. Polymerase Chain Reaction
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19. PCR amplifies millions of copies of

A. a short fragment of DNA
B. the entire genome (all the DNA in a sample)
C. both (a) and (b)
D. short chain RNA

Correct Answer: A. a short fragment of DNA
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20. Southern blotting involves

A. electrophoresis of DNA molecules and then blotting the separated DNA bands followed by incubation
B. electrophoresis of DNA molecules and then blotting the separated RNA bands followed by incubation
C. electrophoresis of DNA molecules followed by incubation
D. electrophoresis of RNA molecules and then blotting the separated RNA bands followed by incubation

Correct Answer: A. electrophoresis of DNA molecules and then blotting the separated DNA bands followed by incubation
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