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This section includes 17 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Separation Processes knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is the overall percentage yield for penicillin manufacturing? |
A. | 20% |
B. | 30% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» B. 30% | |
2. |
Which of the following process is not employed to distinguish between contaminants and the product based on physiochemical features? |
A. | Filtration |
B. | Batch adsorption |
C. | Isoatachoporesis |
D. | Crystallization |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
What is the purpose of fluid-solid separations and what are the species removed? |
A. | Purpose: clarify target species; Removes: culture media, fermentation broth |
B. | Purpose: extract target from cells; removes: small molecules, proteins |
C. | Purpose: Preserve target species ; Removes: Buffer solutions |
D. | Purpose: Fractionate target species; Removes: unrelated solutes ,small molecules. |
Answer» B. Purpose: extract target from cells; removes: small molecules, proteins | |
4. |
WHAT_IS_THE_PURPOSE_OF_FLUID-SOLID_SEPARATIONS_AND_WHAT_ARE_THE_SPECIES_REMOVED??$ |
A. | Purpose: clarify target species; Removes: culture media, fermentation broth |
B. | Purpose: extract target from cells; removes: small molecules, proteins |
C. | Purpose: Preserve target species ; Removes: Buffer solutions |
D. | Purpose: Fractionate target species; Removes: unrelated solutes ,small molecules. |
Answer» B. Purpose: extract target from cells; removes: small molecules, proteins | |
5. |
What is the overall percentage yield for penicillin manufacturing?$ |
A. | 20% |
B. | 30% |
C. | 40% |
D. | 50% |
Answer» B. 30% | |
6. |
Which of the following process is not employed to distinguish between contaminants and the product based on physiochemical features?$ |
A. | Filtration |
B. | Batch adsorption |
C. | Isoatachoporesis |
D. | Crystallization |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
What is the use of batch electrophoresis in procedure of purification of bioproduct? |
A. | It gives high resolution carbohydrates |
B. | It purifies completely |
C. | It gives high resolution protein content |
D. | The targeted product is concentrated by batch electrophoresis |
Answer» D. The targeted product is concentrated by batch electrophoresis | |
8. |
Which of the following is also a process for penicillin recovery? |
A. | Adsorption on activated carbon |
B. | Direct crystallization |
C. | Degumming |
D. | Distillation |
Answer» B. Direct crystallization | |
9. |
What is the purpose of solute- solute separations and what are the species removed? |
A. | Purpose: clarify target species; Removes: culture media, fermentation broth |
B. | Purpose: extract target from cells; removes: small molecules, proteins |
C. | Purpose: Preserve target species ; Removes: Buffer solutions |
D. | Purpose: Fractionate target species; Removes: unrelated solutes ,small molecules. |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
If the mass fed to the separation process was 460Kg and the mass recovered was 422Kg, what is the % yield? |
A. | 93.77% |
B. | 8.2% |
C. | 91,73 % |
D. | 9% |
Answer» D. 9% | |
11. |
If the bioproduct mass is 113Kg and the impurities are 500g, what is the purity of the bioproduct? |
A. | 99.12% |
B. | 99.55% |
C. | 0.004% |
D. | 98.68% |
Answer» C. 0.004% | |
12. |
Which of the following is an incorrect difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell? |
A. | Eukaryotic cell has a cell wall while prokaryotic does not |
B. | Eukaryotic cell has less developed nucleus than prokaryotic cells |
C. | Prokaryotic cell can be aerobic while eukaryotic cell is mostly anaerobic |
D. | Prokaryotic cell does not have membrane bound organelles while eukaryotic cell has membrane bound organelles |
Answer» D. Prokaryotic cell does not have membrane bound organelles while eukaryotic cell has membrane bound organelles | |
13. |
What are nucleotides? |
A. | Nitrogenous bases covalently bonded to triose sugar |
B. | Nitrogenous bases covalently bonded to quadrose sugar |
C. | Nitrogenous bases covalently bonded to pentose sugar |
D. | Nitrogenous bases covalently bonded to hexose sugar |
Answer» D. Nitrogenous bases covalently bonded to hexose sugar | |
14. |
What is the molecular weight range of proteins? |
A. | 1000 DA- 10000 DA |
B. | 10000 Da- 100000 Da |
C. | 100000 Da-1000000 Da |
D. | 100000Da – 10000000 Da |
Answer» C. 100000 Da-1000000 Da | |
15. |
What are secondary metabolites? |
A. | Synthesized during primary phase of cell growth |
B. | Synthesized during secondary phase of cell growth |
C. | Synthesized during the stationary phase |
D. | Synthesized during growth phase of cell |
Answer» C. Synthesized during the stationary phase | |
16. |
What are primary metabolites? |
A. | Synthesized during primary phase of cell growth |
B. | Synthesized during secondary phase of cell growth |
C. | Synthesized during death phase of cell growth |
D. | Synthesized during growth phase of cell |
Answer» B. Synthesized during secondary phase of cell growth | |
17. |
Which of the following is not a classification of biological species? |
A. | Bio-molecules |
B. | Small molecules |
C. | Bio-Polymers |
D. | Cellular particulates |
Answer» B. Small molecules | |