Unit 7 DNA/Protein Synthesis Vocab Quiz

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10th Grade
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Kelly Kirvin
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What does the suffix "-ase" indicate in terms of Biology?
It indicates a type of DNA molecule.
It signifies a type of RNA molecule.
It forms names of enzymes.
It represents a type of genetic code.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What is an Anticodon?
A sequence of three nucleotides that forms a part of DNA polymerase.
A sequence of three nucleotides forming a unit of genetic code in a transfer RNA molecule.
A type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes.
The process of copying DNA prior to cell division.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What is the principle of base pairing in DNA?
Adenine pairs with guanine, and thymine pairs with cytosine.
Adenine pairs with cytosine, and guanine pairs with thymine.
Adenine pairs with thymine, and guanine pairs with cytosine.
All bases pair randomly with each other.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What is a Codon?
A sequence of three nucleotides that together form a unit of genetic code in a DNA or RNA molecule.
A type of enzyme involved in DNA replication.
A single-stranded nucleic acid that passes along genetic messages.
A repeating nucleotide at the ends of DNA molecules.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What is the role of DNA polymerase?
It is a complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up chromosomes.
It is a type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes.
It is an enzyme involved in DNA replication that joins individual nucleotides to produce a DNA molecule.
It is the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What is DNA?
A type of RNA molecule that transfers amino acids to ribosomes during protein synthesis.
A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.
An enzyme that links together the growing chain of RNA nucleotides during transcription.
A repeating nucleotide at the ends of DNA molecules that do not form genes.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 5 pts
What is the structure of DNA described as?
Single helix
Double helix
Triple helix
Quadruple helix
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