Identifying the Substance of the Gene
Authored by Blake Pierce
Biology
10th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What was the importance of Griffith's experiment?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the importance of Avery's experiment?
Avery's experiment demonstrated that DNA is the substance that causes bacterial transformation.
Avery's experiment proved that proteins are responsible for genetic inheritance.
Avery's experiment showed that RNA is the hereditary material in cells.
Avery's experiment established that lipids are the main carriers of genetic information.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the importance of the Hershey-Chase experiment?
The Hershey-Chase experiment confirmed that DNA, not protein, is the genetic material.
It proved that proteins are the carriers of genetic information.
It demonstrated that RNA is the genetic material in all organisms.
It showed that lipids are responsible for heredity.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What clues did bacterial transformation yield about the gene?
It showed that genes are made of proteins.
It showed that genes are made of DNA.
It showed that genes are made of lipids.
It showed that genes are made of carbohydrates.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Griffith surprised when the mice injected with both harmless and heat-killed bacteria developed pneumonia and died?
Because he expected the harmless and heat-killed bacteria to be non-lethal.
Because he thought the heat-killed bacteria would revive.
Because he believed the mice were immune to all bacteria.
Because he used the wrong type of mice.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a bacteriophage inject into a bacterial cell?
Protein
DNA
RNA
Lipids
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The process in which one strain of bacteria is changed by a gene or genes from another strain of bacteria is called _________.
transformation
transcription
translation
replication
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