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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe process of making an mRNA strand from a DNA template is calledReplicationTranscriptionTranslationProtein Synthesis
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe process of using an mRNA to make a protein is calledReplicationTranscriptionTranslationCell Division
- 3. Multiple ChoiceTranscription takes place in thecytoplasmchloroplastnucleusmitochondria
- 4. Multiple ChoiceTranslation takes place in theribosomechloroplastnucleusmitochondria
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThis cannot leave the nucleusDNARNABoth
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThis nucleic acid is single strandedDNARNABoth
- 7. Multiple ChoiceContains the bases adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosineDNARNABoth
- 8. Multiple ChoiceContains the bases adenine, uracil, cytosine and guanineDNARNABoth
- 9. Multiple ChoiceRibose is sugar present in the nucleotideDNARNABoth
- 10. Multiple ChoiceDeoxyribose is the sugar present in the nucleotideDNARNABoth
- 11. Multiple ChoiceCarries the genetic code to the ribosomemRNAtRNArRNADNA
- 12. Multiple ChoiceBrings the amino acids to the ribosomemRNAtRNArRNADNA
- 13. Multiple ChoiceCodes for a single proteinDNAGeneChromosomeChromatin
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe codon read using the genetic code to determine the amino acid is found inDNAmRNAtRNArRNA
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe molecule that transports the amino acid to the ribosome is called theDNAmRNAtRNArRNA
- 16. Multiple Choice
What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?PhenylalanineTyrosineLeucineStop codon - 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat amino acid is represented by the codon CAG?Aspartic AcidHistidineGlutamineMethionine
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the mRNA molecule that would be transcribed from this DNA template:
TGGCAAGTACGTACCGTTCATGCAUGGCAAGUACGUUCCGUUCUUGCUACCGUUCAUGCA - 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat would be the tRNA anticodon for the mRNA codon CAG?GTCGUCCUGCAG
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct amino acid sequence for the mRNA code AUGCCAGUAUGAMet-Pro-Ala-ValMet-Pro-ValTyr-Gly-HisTyr-Gly-Arg-His
- 21. Multiple ChoiceA change in one of the nucleotides of DNA results intranslationmutationtranscriptionreplication
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of mutation is represented in the second strand of DNA?
TACGGCACT
TACGGAACTDeletionInsertionSubstitutionNo mutation - 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of mutation is represented in the second strand of DNA?
TACGGCACT
TACGGACTDeletionInsertionSubstitutionNo mutation - 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of mutation is represented in the second strand of DNA?
TACGGCACT
TACGGCCACTDeletionInsertionSubstitutionNo mutation - 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of mutation is represented in the second strand of DNA?
TACGGCACT
TACGGCACTDeletionInsertionSubstitutionNo mutation - 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the function of mRNA?provide energy for the duplication of cellsstores food material for keeping cells alivepreventing mutationscarrying the gentic message
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat part of protein synthesis does this diagram represent?mRNAtRNArRNARNA
- 28. Multiple ChoiceA linear code of three sequential bases on one side of a DNA molecule is a --codongeneamino acidbase pair
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhich DNA component makes up the genetic code?hydrogen bondsdeoxyribose sugarphosphate groupsnitrogen bases
- 30. Multiple ChoiceAny change in the sequence of DNA nucleotides or chromosomes is called amutationsingle genotypemonohybrid traittransgenic shift
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the structure labeled with an X?amino acidanticodoncodonpolypeptide
- 32. Multiple ChoiceChloroplast is to glucose as a ribosome is toDNAproteinlipidmolecule
- 33. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the template for the production of RNA within a cell?DNAproteinATOcarbohydrate
- 34. Multiple Choicewhich process is shown?diffusionrepirationrecombinationtranslation
- 35. Multiple ChoiceThe DNA sequence ATCAGCGCTGGC is part of a gene. how many amino acids are coded for by this message?481220
- 36. Multiple ChoiceDNA sequence is ACAGTGC. How would this be coded on mRNA?TGTCACGUGUCACGGUGACAUCACUGUA
- 37. Multiple ChoiceWhich process?mutationtranscriptionrespirationtranslation
- 38. Multiple ChoiceWhat is created during transcription?tRNADNAmRNAproteins
- 39. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens during translation?mRNA is made from DNAthe ribosome uses information from mRNA to assemble proteinstRNA is made from mRNAcopies of DNA molecules are made
- 40. Multiple ChoiceWhich enzyme is used in the process of unzipping the DNA to create a strand of mRNA?helicasereplicasesynthasepolymerase
- 41. Multiple ChoiceThe sequence of DNA that contain instructions for making proteins are calledgenesamino acidsmRNAtRNA
- 42. Multiple ChoiceTranscription occurs where?ribosomesthe cytoplasmthe nucleusthe rough ER
- 43. Multiple ChoiceA codon consists of how many nucleotides1234
- 44. Multiple ChoiceCodons each code fora proteinan enzymean amino acida nucleotide
- 45. Multiple ChoiceWhat is this diagram represent?mRNAtRNArRNADNA
- 46. Multiple ChoiceTranslate the following:
5'-AUGCGCAAA-3'Met-Asp-LysMet-Arg-ProMet-Arg-LysArg-Pro-Lys - 47. Multiple ChoiceTranscribe the following:
3'-TACCCGTAT-5'5'-AUGGGCAUA-3'3'-AUGGGCAUA-5'5'-AUGCCGAUA-3'5'-ATGCCGATA-3' - 48. Multiple ChoiceTrue/False: The genetic code is common to all living things.TrueFalse
- 49. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of sugar is found in DNA?GlucoseFructoseSucroseDeoxyribose
- 50. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the four bases found in DNA?Adenine, Thymine, Guanine and CytosineUracil, Thymine, Adenine and GuanineGuanine, Phosphate, Adenine, ThymineAdenine, Uracil, Guanine and Cytosine
- 51. Multiple ChoiceWhere is DNA found in eukaryotic cells?CytoplasmVacuoleCell MembraneNucleus
- 52. Multiple ChoiceThis is the process of using a DNA template to make a strand of mRNATranslationTranscriptionReplicationMitosis
- 53. Multiple ChoiceWhich amino acid sequence will be made if the mRNA strand reads GGG UGU?Phe-IsoVal-AlaVal-CysGly-Cys
- 54. Multiple ChoiceWhich two scientist developed the double helix model of DNA?Watson and CrickDarwin and WallaceFranklin and McDermittPerry and Tyler
- 55. Multiple ChoiceWhat mRNA strand would be produced during transcription using the DNA strand TAC GTA TATTAC GTA TATUAC GUA UAUGCU ACG GCGAUG CAU AUA
- 56. Multiple ChoiceWhat amino acid is coded for by the DNA triplet GGGProlineValineSerineIsoleucine
- 57. Multiple ChoiceWhat is occurring in this picture?TranslationDNA ReplicationPolymerase is unzipping the DNATranscription
- 58. Multiple ChoiceOne difference between DNA and RNA is that RNA....is double strandedcontains the base Thyminecontains the base Uracilcontained the base Guanine
- 59. Multiple ChoiceAmino acids are joined together in order to formDNAribosomesproteinsRNA
- 60. Multiple ChoiceAny change in the sequence of DNA is...transgenic shiftSingle GenotypeMonohybrid TraitMutation
- 61. Multiple ChoiceWhat part of protein synthesis does this diagram represent?mRNAtRNArRNARNA
- 62. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the structure labeled with an X?amino acidanticodoncodonpolypeptide
- 63. Multiple ChoiceWhich amino acid would be synthesized given the DNA sequence GTA?HistidineValineThreonineMethionine
- 64. Multiple ChoiceIn a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of Adenine present is always equal to the amount of _____.cytosineguaninethymineuracil
- 65. Multiple ChoiceWhich sequence of DNA would be complementary to this sequence?
ATG TGA CAGATG TGA CAGTAC ACT GTCGTA AGT GACCAT TCA CTG - 66. Multiple ChoiceGuanine bonds with ______________.AdenineGuanineCytosineThymine
- 67. Multiple ChoiceA particular triple of bases in the coding sequence of DNA is AAA. The anticodon on the tRNA that binds the mRNA codon isUUUTTTAAAUUA
- 68. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of the following sequences best describes the flow of information when a gene directs the synthesis of a cellular component?protein -> RNA -> DNARNA -> DNA -> RNA -> proteinDNA -> RNA -> proteinDNA -> tRNA -> mRNA -> protein
- 69. Multiple ChoiceThe transfer of genetic information from DNA to RNA is called what?translationtranscriptionpromotionelongation
- 70. Multiple Choicewhich process is shown?diffusionrepirationrecombinationtranslation
- 71. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes how DNA and RNA are similar?they both contain A and TThey both have a double helixThey are both composed of 5 different nucleotidesthey both have C and G
- 72. Multiple ChoiceThe DNA sequence ATCAGCGCTGGC is part of a gene. how many amino acids are coded for by this message?481220
- 73. Multiple ChoiceWhat is occurring in this picture?TranslationDNA ReplicationPolymerase is unzipping the DNATranscription
- 74. Multiple ChoiceThe anticodon is located onDNAmRNAtRNArRNA
- 75. Multiple ChoiceThe codon is located on theDNAmRNAtRNArRNA
- 76. Multiple ChoiceIf one strand of DNA is CGGTAC, then the corresponding strand would beGCCAUCGCCTAGTAACGTGCCATG
- 77. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Transcription occurs in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cellsTrueFalse
- 78. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: DNA uses the nitrogenous base uracilTrueFalse
- 79. Multiple ChoiceThe process of making mRNA from DNA is called.ReplicationTranscriptionTranslationProtein synthesis
- 80. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the function of mRNA?storage of foodprevents mutationsprovides energycarries genetic message
- 81. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of 3 bases on mRNA called?genetripletcodonanticodon
- 82. Multiple ChoiceTranslate the following:
5'-AUGCGCAAA-3'Met-Asp-LysMet-Arg-ProMet-Arg-LysArg-Pro-Lys - 83. Multiple ChoiceWhere does protein synthesis take place?LigaseRibosomesCodonEndoplasmic Reticulum
- 84. Multiple ChoiceReplicate the following strand of DNA:
AATCATGGAAATCATGGATTAGTACCTUUAGUACCUGGATAUCUA - 85. Multiple ChoiceThe sex chromosomes of a male are______.XXXY
- 86. Multiple ChoiceIn RNA, adenine binds with_____________.CytosineGuanineThymineUracil
- 87. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following bases is never found in DNA?AdenineUracilThymineCytosine
- 88. Multiple ChoiceThe process of using an mRNA to make a protein is calledReplicationTranscriptionTranslationCell Division
- 89. Multiple ChoiceThis nucleic acid is single strandedDNARNABoth
- 90. Multiple ChoiceContains the bases adenine, uracil, cytosine and guanineDNARNABoth
- 91. Multiple ChoiceWhat amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?PhenylalanineTyrosineLeucineStop codon
- 92. Multiple ChoiceWhat amino acid is represented by the codon CAG?Aspartic AcidHistidineGlutamineMethionine
- 93. Multiple Choicewhich process is shown?diffusionrepirationrecombinationtranslation
- 94. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is the template for the production of RNA within a cell?DNAproteinATOcarbohydrate
- 95. Multiple ChoiceThere are ____ types of amino acids452064
- 96. Multiple ChoiceTranslation is performed by ______NucleusRibosomesRough ERDNA Polymerase
- 97. Multiple ChoiceThe diagram shows the process of:TranscriptionTranslationReplicationMitosis
- 98. Multiple ChoiceWhich amino acid is coded from the mRNA codon:
G G CArginineSerineLeucineGlycine - 99. Multiple ChoiceWhich codon codes for Serine?U G GA G UC A AA U G
- 100. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not found in RNAadeninecytosinethymineuracil
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