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Foundational Knowledge

1. What is the primary purpose of DNA fingerprintING? (1 choice)

D) To study protein structures

C) To sequence the entire genome

B) To identify individuals

A) To determine blood type

2. Which of the following materials can be used to collect DNA samples? (Select all that apply) (multiple choice)

D) Saliva

C) Metal

B) Hair

A) Blood

3. Describe the role of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) in DNA fingerprintING.

4. List two applications of DNA fingerprintING and briefly explain each.

Application 1: Forensic identification

Application 2: Paternity testing

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5. Which technique is used to separate DNA fragments based on size? (1 choice)

A) PCR

C) Southern Blotting

D) DNA Sequencing

B) Electrophoresis

comprehension and Application

6. Why is DNA fingerprintING considered reliable in forensic science? (Select all that apply) (multiple choice)

A) It provides unique patterns for each individual.

B) It is easy to perform without specialized equipment.

C) It can be used to match suspects with evidence.

D) It is unaffected by environmental conditions.

7. Explain how DNA fingerprintING can be used in paternity testing.

8. If a crime scene sample is degraded, which step in the DNA fingerprintING process might be most affected? (1 choice)

D) Visualization

A) Sample Collection

B) DNA Extraction

C) DNA Amplification

9. In a case where identical twins are suspects, what limitations does DNA fingerprintING face? (Select all that apply) (multiple choice)

D) Twins have identical DNA fingerprints

A) Cannot differentiate between the twins

B) Requires more advanced techniques

C) Results are unreliable

10. Describe a real-world scenario where DNA fingerprintING could be crucial in solving a problem.

Analysis, Evaluation, and Creation

11. Which of the following best describes a limitation of DNA fingerprintING in legal contexts? (1 choice)

A) It is too expensive to use.

C) It may not be accepted as evidence.

B) It can be easily tampered with.

D) It requires a large amount of DNA.

12. Evaluate the impact of technological advancements on DNA fingerprintING. (Select all that apply) (multiple choice)

A) Increased accuracy

B) Reduced costs

C) Faster processing times

D) Decreased reliability

13. Propose a new application for DNA fingerprintING in a field outside of forensics and explain its potential benefits.

14. Analyze the potential ethical concerns associated with DNA fingerprintING. (Select all that apply) (multiple choice)

B) Informed consent

A) Privacy issues

C) Environmental impact

D) Cost of testing

15. Discuss the relationship between DNA fingerprintING and genetic diversity studies.

16. What is the main reason for using restriction enzymes in DNA fingerprintING? (1 choice)

D) To sequence DNA

C) To visualize DNA

B) To cut DNA into fragments

A) To amplify DNA

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