Questions # 1 DNA carries the code for making proteins
Question # 2 If there is one codon, there is amino acid. 1
Question # 3 Many amino acids connected together makes a. protein
Question # 4 When DNA replication or transcription, makes a mistake, a occurs. Mutation
Question # 5 This is the type of mutation where one pair of bases is replaced with another pair. substitution
insertion Question # 6 What type of mutation is this?
Question #7 Instructions on how to make a protein is given by the __. gene
Question #8 How many bases code for one amino acid? 3
Question #9 True or False – All mutations that occur in your cells are bad for you and cause a genetic disorder? false
Question # 10 Given the sequence: “AUGGUACCUACGCGU” How many amino acids are there? 5 AUGGUACCUACGCGU
Question # 11 What is it when the cell gets a message that a protein is needed and a portion of the DNA unwinds exposing the gene that needs to be copied? transcription
Question #12 The sugar in mRNA is called: _________ ribose
Question # 13 True or False – Once the amino acids are made, they are delivered to the nucleus? false
Questions # 14 When a particular type of protein is needed, that part of the DNA, known as the is copied. gene
Question # 15 These are as: the 3 letters on mRNA is known codon
Questions # 16 After the mRNA is made, it goes to the ribosome where proteins are made by connecting. Amino acids
Question # 17 This is the type of mutation where one pair of bases is removed. deletion
Question # 18 What type of mutation is this?
Question # 19 Which base is NOT present in mRNA that is present in DNA? thymine
Question # 20 In mRNA the base thymine is replaced with what base? uracil
Question #21 If a protein has 900 bases in its code, how many amino acids will there be? /3 =
Question # 22 True or False – If a mutation occurs in the DNA of eggs or sperm, it can be passed on to the next generation. true
Question # 23 mRNA copies one gene on the entire molecule. DNA
Question # 24 DNA stays in the nucleus, while mRNA is produced in the nucleus but goes to the cytoplasm
Question # 25 mRNA is produced in the process called:. transcription
Question # 26 The copy of a gene is called mRNA
Question # 27 After the mRNA is made, it goes to the cytoplasm then to the where proteins are made by connecting amino acids ribosome
Question # 28 This is what connects 2 amino acids together. Peptide bond
Question # 29 This is the type of mutation where one pair of bases is added. insertion
substitution Question # 30 What type of mutation is this?