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Question
ACC demainase gene is responsible for
Options
A. synthesis for ethylene
B. degradation of ACC an immediate precursor to ethylene
C. both (a) and (b)
D. synthesis of polygalactouranase
Correct Answer
degradation of ACC an immediate precursor to ethylene
Transgenic Plant problems
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1. Tomatoes exhibiting delayed ripening express antisense RNA against
Options
A. glycerol 1 phosphate acyl transferase
B. polygalactouranase
C. ACC deaminase
D. sucrose phosphate synthase gene
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Correct Answer: ACC deaminase
2. Transgenic plants
Options
A. contain foreign genes in their cells
B. are used to produce human antibodies
C. both (a) and (b)
D. are plants that differ in geographical locations
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
3. The delayed ripening tomato was created by a biotechnologist who __________ a gene.
Options
A. altered
B. silenced
C. replaced
D. relocated
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Correct Answer: silenced
4. Antisense transgenic plants produced fruit that softened
Options
A. more slowly than the normal fruit
B. more rapidly than the normal fruit
C. as the normal fruits
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: more slowly than the normal fruit
5. Metabolic interference is a term used to describe a method to metabolize a compound and prevent the synthesis of something that is normally produced. What compound(s) have been targeted for metabolic interference in tomato?
Options
A. ACC (1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid)
B. SAM (S-adenosylmethionine)
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. AOA (aminooxyacetic acid)
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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
6. Plants derived sexually from the same plant are____ while those derived from somatic tissue from the same plant are____.
Options
A. identical, different
B. different, also different
C. different, identical
D. plants cannot be derived from somatic tissue
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Correct Answer: different, identical
7. Phosphinothricin acetyl transferase is encoded by
Options
A. gene
bxn
in
Klebsiella pneumoniae
B.
bar
gene in
Streptomyces
spp
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer:
bar
gene in
Streptomyces
spp
8. Which of the following dies from Ti plasmid infection?
Options
A. Rice
B. Corn
C. Sorghum
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
9. If the goal were to create a plant resistant to an insecticide, which cell-based plant technology would be most effective?
Options
A. Clonal propagation
B. Cybridization
C. Protoplast fusion
D. Mutant selection
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Correct Answer: Mutant selection
10. Which of the following gene detoxifies herbicide phosphinothricin?
Options
A. Nitrilase
B. Glutathione S-transferase (GST)
C. Phosphinothricin acetyl transferase
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: Phosphinothricin acetyl transferase
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