What is the central dogma of molecular biology?

Exploring the Impact of Genetic Mutations

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
DNA is translated to RNA, which is then transcribed to form protein.
DNA is transcribed to RNA, which is then translated to form protein.
RNA is transcribed to DNA, which is then translated to form protein.
Protein is transcribed to RNA, which is then translated to form DNA.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are nucleotides from DNA transcribed?
They are transcribed to their identical forms on RNA.
They are transcribed to their complementary forms on RNA.
They are transcribed to their reverse forms on RNA.
They are transcribed to their mirrored forms on RNA.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common result of a mutation in a cell's DNA?
Normal protein production.
Increased protein production.
Abnormal protein production.
No protein production.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it difficult to classify mutations as strictly good or bad?
Because the effects depend on various factors including the environment.
Because mutations do not affect organisms.
Because all mutations are harmful.
Because all mutations are beneficial.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Streptococcus Pneumoniae resistant to penicillin?
A mutation that makes them less harmful.
A mutation that makes them grow faster.
A mutation that makes them resistant to antibiotics.
A mutation that makes them more susceptible to antibiotics.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of the mutation causing cystic fibrosis?
It makes the mucus in the lungs disappear.
It has no effect on the mucus in the lungs.
It makes the mucus in the lungs thick and hard to expel.
It makes the mucus in the lungs thin and easy to expel.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary disadvantage of the HbS form of hemoglobin in sickle-cell disease?
It is more efficient at moving oxygen around the body.
It is less efficient at moving oxygen around the body.
It does not affect oxygen transport.
It increases oxygen transport efficiency.
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