1. Molecular Genetics and Biotech PART 2 Test Review

2. What is the complimentary base paring for the following?
DNA: ATT ACG CAC GAG
mRNA: _________________
tRNA: __________________

3. What role do the 3 types of RNA play in making a protein?

4. How does transcription and translation make a protein?

5. Summarize the process of transcription.

6. Summarize the process of translation.

7. What does A and B represent. = What is D. = What stage is X
What does A and B represent? = What is D? = What stage is X? = What stage is Y? = What is the codon for alanine =
Protein Synthesis

8. What is a gene mutation? What is a mutagen?

9. Summarize the consequences of mutations in gametes (egg/sperm).

10. Summarize the consequences of mutations in body cells.

11. Explain how genetic diseases relate to mutations.

12. Explain the difference between inbreeding and hybridization.
Outcome –
Example –
Negative effects –
Hybridization:
Outcome –
Example –
Negative effects –

13. What is a gene map? What is a genome?

14. What is a Genetically Modified Organism
What is a Genetically Modified Organism? List 2 benefits of genetically modified plants.

15. Correctly classify the genetic engineering examples below:
a. Creating identical copies of stem cells to grow organs for transplants: ______________
b. Curing a disease by inserting a normal gene: _____________
c. Using plant cuttings to make identical copies of plant: ________________

16. What is cloning. What is an example of cloning in plants
What is cloning? What is an example of cloning in plants? What would a medical purpose of human cloning?

17. What is one result of genetic engineering that helps make human life better?