Biosensors Fundamentals(Engineering > Tissue Engineering ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. _________ are devices used to detect the presence or concentration of a biological analyte, such as a biomolecule, a biological structure or a microorganism.
  1.    Biosensors
  2.    Transducers
  3.    Optic Fiber
  4.    Regulator
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Biosensors
Answer: (a).Biosensors

Question 2. Which sensor uses the principle of Total Internal Reflection?
  1.    Fiber optic sensor
  2.    Electrochemical sensor
  3.    Immunosensor
  4.    Galvanized sensor
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Fiber optic sensor
Answer: (a).Fiber optic sensor

Question 3. The __________ is a biomolecule that recognizes the target analyte whereas the transducer converts the recognition event into a measurable signal.
  1.    Bioreceptor
  2.    Biosignal
  3.    Biodegradation
  4.    Bioselectivity
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Bioreceptor
Answer: (a).Bioreceptor

Question 4. Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is the resonant oscillation of conduction electrons at the interface between negative and positive permittivity material stimulated by incident light.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True

Question 5. A _________ crystal is a part of a sensor which primarily works using the principle of oscillation changes because of the mass bound to the surface of the piezoelectric crystal.
  1.    Piezoelectric
  2.    Shiny
  3.    Hard
  4.    Fluorescent
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Piezoelectric
Answer: (a).Piezoelectric

Question 6. Sucrose is a way of testing for glycemia.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False
Answer: (b).False

Question 7. _________ spectroscopy is based on the interaction of an external field with the electric dipole moment of the sample, often expressed by the permittivity.
  1.    Dielectric
  2.    Capacitor
  3.    Transducer
  4.    Electrochemical
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Dielectric
Answer: (a).Dielectric

Question 8. Small molecule sensors are an effective way to detect the presence of fungal cells.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> False
Answer: (b).False

Question 9. Impedance spectroscopy measures the resistance and capacitance properties of material via application of a ______________ air conditioning excitation signal of c. 2–10 mV.
  1.    sinusoidal
  2.    linear
  3.    exponential
  4.    declining
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> sinusoidal
Answer: (a).sinusoidal

Question 10. Atomic polarization is observed when the nucleus of the atom reorients in response to the electric field.
  1.    True
  2.    False
  3.    May be True or False
  4.    Can't say
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> True
Answer: (a).True