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Cell & Genetics (MS Science Bowl)

Cell & Genetics (MS Science Bowl)

Assessment

Quiz

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Created by

Anmol Dash

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Biology

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5th - 8th Grade

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3 plays

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Medium

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NGSS

HS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-1, HS-LS1-4

+14

143 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT occur in mitosis:

DNA synthesis

sets of sister chromatids line up singly

sister chromatids separate as the centromere divides

spindle fibers help in the movement of chromosomes

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which of the following stages in the life of an average dividing cell would it spend most of its time:

mitosis

interphase

cytokinesis

karyokinesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a general term widely used by scientists to indicate artificial growth of cells in the laboratory:

culture

monocell

attenuate

decoction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A mutant fly is observed with an antenna growing out of the abdomen, rather than the head. Which of the following gene types is most likely involved in this kind of mutation?

Immunoglobin

Sensory

Homeotic

Receptor

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The nucleolus is the primary site for the manufacture of which of the following?

ribosomes

Protein

Lipid

messenger RNA

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Consider a cross of a pea plant having white flowers with a pea plant having red flowers. Of 50 seedlings from this cross, 25 produce white flowers and 25 produce red flowers. If white is dominant, which of the following is the BEST description for the genetic makeup of the white flowering parent plant:

homozygous for white flowers

heterozygous

homozygous for red flowers

co-dominant for white and red

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Because DNA polymerase (read as: poh-LIM-eh-rayz) is not able to synthesize DNA in the 3 prime to the 5 prime direction, how do eukaryotes (read as: yuh-KEHR-ee-ōets) prevent loss of base pair sequences from chromosome ends?

Mismatch repair

Nucleotide excision repair

Topoisomerase (read as: tōe-pōe-y-SOH-meh-rayz) winds up DNA ends

Telomerase (read as: te-LŌE-meh-rayz) adds sequence repeats

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