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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat happens during transcription?DNA is made into amino acidsDNA is made into mRNADNA is made into a protein
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhere does transcription take place?NucleusRibosometRNA
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat enzyme is responsible for making mRNA from DNA?DNA polymeraseRNA ligaseRNA polymerase
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhere does translation take place?NucleusRibosomeMitochondria
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat are proteins made of?DNARNAAmino acids
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a change in the genetic material of a cell called?TranscriptionMutationTranslation
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich type of gene mutations cause frameshift mutations?Substitution and insertionInsertion and deletionSubstitution and deletion
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat would the mRNA sequence be for the following DNA code; ATG?TACUAAUAC
- 9. Multiple ChoiceDNA is changed from AAA to AAC. What kind of mutation is this?SubstitutionInsertionDeletion
- 10. Multiple ChoiceDNA is changed from TTT to TTG T. What type of mutation is this?InsertionDeletionSubstitution
- 11. Multiple Choice
What base is found only in RNA?
Guanine
Cytosine
Thymine
Uracil
- 12. Multiple Choice
Transcribe the following DNA strand into mRNA: ATCGAC
UACGUG
TAGCTG
UAGCUG
UAGCTG
- 13. Multiple Choice
What type of RNA do we use to read a codon chart?
rRNA
tRNA
RNA polymerase
mRNA
- 14. Multiple Choice
What are the amino acids for the following codons: AUG CCU UAA?
Methionine Proline Stop
Methionine Proline Tyrosine
Methionine Histidine Stop
Stop Proline Methionine
- 15. Multiple Choice
The body expresses the gene that makes lactase when there is lactose in the body. After drinking milk, would the gene for lactase be turned on or off?
On
Off
- 16. Multiple Choice
What type of chromosomal mutation is this?
Inversion
Duplication
Translocation
Deletion
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is produced as a result of gene expression?
genes
DNA
mRNA
Proteins
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is the correct order for protein synthesis?
DNA -> RNA -> codons
proteins -> RNA -> DNA
DNA -> RNA -> proteins
RNA -> DNA -> proteins
- 19. Multiple Choice
What is the amino acid sequence for the following mRNA sequence? AUGGUUAAACGACAAUCC
Val, Lys, Phe, Gly, Ser
Met, Asp, Phe, Ala, Arg
Met, Val, Lys, Arg, Gln, Ser
Ile, Gln, Lys, Asp, Gly, Leu, Ser
- 20. Multiple Choice
A codon consists of _____ nucleotides of _____________.
3 nucleotides of tRNA
3 nucleotides of DNA
3 nucleotides of mRNA
3 nucleotides of rRNA
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