Comparing DNA

Comparing DNA

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Comparing DNA

Comparing DNA

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS4-1, HS-LS3-1, MS-LS4-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If one side of DNA is ATTA what would the complementary strand look like?

CGGC

GCCG

TAAT

ATTA

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The shape of DNA looks like a twisted ladder, known as

helicase

a double helix

a triple helix

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Recently, scientists have been able to use ___________to find common proteins and amino acids to determine how closely related species are.

DNA

Vestigial structures

Fossils

Homologous structures

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

According to this data, the unknown bacterial species is most closely related to: 

Species I

Species II

Species III

Species IV

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Two organisms that are closely related would have

very similar DNA sequence

exactly the same DNA sequences

no proteins in common

completely different DNA sequence

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Common ancestry relates to evolution because

evolution only happens when there are common ancestors.

Common ancestors make evolution happen more quickly.

evolution can never take place with common ancestors.

the more two organisms have in common, the more recent is their common ancestor during their evolution.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When comparing the DNA of two different organisms, the more differences in the DNA base pairs the more-

Closely related they are.

Distantly related they are.

It doesn't prove anything.

They look alike.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

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