Forensics DNA

Generate an image of a laboratory setting with DNA strands, microscopes, and forensic evidence with a focus on genetics and forensic science.

Forensic DNA Knowledge Quiz

Test your knowledge of DNA and its significance in forensics with our engaging quiz! Whether you're a student, educator, or simply curious about the fascinating world of genetics, this quiz covers essential topics related to DNA structure, function, and forensic applications.

Key features:

  • 25 multiple-choice questions
  • Learn about DNA profiling and fingerprinting
  • Discover how DNA evidence is collected and analyzed
25 Questions6 MinutesCreated by AnalyzingTruth42
What is the shape of DNA?
Double Helix
Megadouble Superhelix
Rectangle
Twisty thing
What is the “A” in ATGC?
Adenine
Apple
Agradine
Adididididine
What is the “T” in ATGC?
Thymine
Thallium
Thicc
Thunder
What is the “G” in ATGC?
Guanine
Guatemala
Grenadine
Gouache
What is the “C” in ATGC?
Cytosine
Cyanide
Cinnamon
Cyan
Who invented DNA fingerprinting?
Alec Jeffreys
Albert Jeffreys
Alec Johnson
Jalbert Aeffreys
What is DNA profiling?
Replicating strands of DNA (also called PCR)
Passing DNA through a gel and seeing the resulting bands (also called electrophoresis)
The side view of DNA
When DNA has a social media account
What is DNA fingerprinting?
Passing DNA through a gel and seeing the resulting bands (also called electrophoresis).
Replicating strands of DNA (also called PCR)
Getting DNA from a fingerprint
Using mitochondrial DNA instead of nuclear
What is the main DNA database?
IAFIS
CODIS
FBI
CSI
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Don’t ruN Away
Detoxified Nuclear Adenine
Dip, sNacks, sodA
What is the function of DNA?
Codes for proteins in the body
Forms the structure of skin
Helps digest food
Powerhouse of the cell
What is mitochondrial DNA?
DNA found in the mitochondria that is passed through the mother.
The DNA that is the most useful in forensics
Really small DNA
DNA that you can only see through a microscope
What are the sides of DNA made of (not the ATGC)?
Pentose sugars
Mitochondrial DNA
Phosphorous
NaCL
How many chromosomes are found in the human body?
46
21
32
13
How is nuclear DNA passed down?
From both parents
From the father
From the mother
From the stork
What type of evidence is nuclear DNA?
Individual
Class
Secret
Radioactive
What percent of human DNA is the same for all humans?
99 percent
25 percent
63 percent
12 percent
What does STR stand for?
Short Tandem Repeat
Stop That Robber
See? That’s Rad.
Smell The Raccoon
Name one way DNA evidence can be contaminated.
Breathing on the evidence.
Not finding the evidence
Getting new evidence
Forgetting what DNA is called
Name another way DNA evidence can be contaminated.
Not wearing gloves when handling evidence
Eating the evidence
Burying the evidence
Stealing the evidence
Name another way DNA evidence can be contaminated.
Not drying evidence before packaging.
Drying the evidence too much
Putting evidence in the oven to dry
Licking the evidence to see if it tastest like DNA
Which of these can nuclear DNA be recovered from?
White blood cells
Toenails
Socks
Fingerprints
Which of these can nuclear DNA be recovered from?
Hair roots
Hair shafts
Beard shavings
Really small bone fragments
Which of these can MITOCHONDRIAL DNA be recovered from?
Hair shafts
Fiberglass
Snacks
Your phone screen
Which of these can MITOCHONDRIAL DNA be recovered from?
Toenails
Beef
Rings
Keyboards
{"name":"Forensics DNA", "url":"https://www.quiz-maker.com/QPREVIEW","txt":"Test your knowledge of DNA and its significance in forensics with our engaging quiz! Whether you're a student, educator, or simply curious about the fascinating world of genetics, this quiz covers essential topics related to DNA structure, function, and forensic applications.Key features:25 multiple-choice questionsLearn about DNA profiling and fingerprintingDiscover how DNA evidence is collected and analyzed","img":"https:/images/course8.png"}
Powered by: Quiz Maker