SP24 Bio13 Vocab Quiz

Process in which one strain of bacteria is changed by a gene or genes from another strain of bacteria.

• transformation
• base pairing
• DNA polymerase
• Griffith

Kind of virus that infects bacteria.

• bacteriophage
• replication
• telomere
• Avery

Principle that bonds in DNA can form only between adenine and thymine and between guanine and cytosine.

• base pairing
• DNA polymerase
• Griffith
• Hershey and Chase

Process of copying DNA prior to cell division.

• replication
• telomere
• Avery
• ribose

Principal enzyme involved in DNA replication.

• DNA polymerase
• Griffith
• Hershey and Chase
• deoxyribose

Repetitive DNA at the end of a eukaryotic chromosome.

• telomere
• Avery
• ribose
• monomer of DNA

transformed R strain into S strain in mice.

• Griffith
• Hershey and Chase
• deoxyribose
• nucleotide components

When isolated from one strain of bacteria, DNA was able to transform another strain and confer characteristics onto that second strain.

• Avery
• ribose
• monomer of DNA
• antiparallel structure

Used S labeled protein and P labeled DNA to show DNA is essential for bacteriophage replication.

• Hershey and Chase
• deoxyribose
• nucleotide components
• Chargaff's rules

Sugar found in RNA.

• ribose
• monomer of DNA
• antiparallel structure
• Rosalind Franklin