BME 100 Final Exam Questions & Answers (Grade A+).docx

BME 100 Final Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Diffusivity -
correct answer ✅amount of a substance moving through a unit
area in a given time


Fick's First Law -
correct answer ✅concentration varies linearly with position


Fick's Second Law -
correct answer ✅predicts how diffusion causes concentration to
change with time


Factors that affect diffusivity -
correct answer ✅temperature, path length, rapid reaction, size


Genotyping -
correct answer ✅detecting genetic variants which can indicate
disease


Taq DNA Polymerase -
correct answer ✅an enzyme that assembles nucleotides into new
strands of DNA

, BME 100 Final Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Thermocycler -
correct answer ✅PCR machine


DNA Primers -
correct answer ✅two short DNA fragments for the 3' end are used
to find the section of interest


Sample -
correct answer ✅the DNA/RNA that needs to be copied


PCR Step 1 -
correct answer ✅denaturation


PCR Step 2 -
correct answer ✅Annealing


PCR Step 3 -
correct answer ✅Extension


PCR Step 4 -
correct answer ✅Cooling