1. Who wants to
be a
Millionaire?

2. Q: Before replication can occur the DNA must first
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Q: Before replication can occur the DNA must first
twist
unzip
leave the nucleus
copy itself

3. Q: What molecule adds complimentary nucleotides to strands of DNA?
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Q: What molecule adds complimentary nucleotides to strands of DNA?
helicase
glucose
lactase
polymerase

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Q: Transcription takes place in the _________, while translation takes place in the ___________.
Ribosome, nucleus
Nucleus, cytoplasm
Nucleus, ribosome
Cytoplasm, ribosome

5. Q: What molecule is allowed to leave the nucleus after transcription?
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Q: What molecule is allowed to leave the nucleus after transcription?
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
DNA

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Q: What is the correct complimentary strand of DNA to the following sequence:
ATTACGAT
CTAGTTCC
TAATGCTA
TATAGCTA
TACGCCGT

7. Q: Instead of thymine RNA contains
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Q: Instead of thymine RNA contains
ursala
umbrella
uracil
urn

8. Q: What is the complimentary mRNA to the following strand of DNA?
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Q: What is the complimentary mRNA to the following strand of DNA?
ATCGCGTA
UAGCGCAU
UAGCGAAU
TAGCGCAT
AUCGCGUA

9. Q: Put the following in order: mRNA, DNA, rRNA, amino acid, protein
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DNA, rRNA, mRNA, amino acid
protein
DNA, mRNA, rRNA, amino acid
protein
mRNA, rRNA, DNA, protein
amino acid
rRNA, amino acid, protein
mRNA, DNA

10. Q: What is the start codon sequence?
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Q: What is the start codon sequence?
UUA
AUG
GUA
GGA

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Q: Who discovered transformation by performing an experiment with mice and bacteria
Avery
Franklin
Griffith
Hershey and Chase

12. Q: What is Chargaff’s rule?
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Q: What is Chargaff’s rule?
Genes are made of DNA
“U” replaces “T” in RNA
“A” pairs with “T” and
“C” pairs with “G”
DNA looks like a double helix

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Q: What is the tRNA anticodon sequence that compliments the following mRNA codon sequence?
UUAGCUAG
AAUCGAUC
TTAGCTAG
AATCGATC
AUACGUAC

14. Q: DNA looks like a ladder.
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Q: DNA looks like a ladder.
In a DNA molecule what would represent the rungs of the ladder?
deoxyribose
nitrogen bases
ribose
phosphate group

15. junk DNA A type of codon promotors Q: What are exons? $ 500,000
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Q: What are exons?
Sequences that
code for protein
junk DNA
A type of codon
promotors

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Q: Name and describe one type of gene mutation and one type of chromosomal mutation.
Gene Mutations Chromosomal Mutations
Insertion adds a base Duplication repeats some genes
Deletion omits a base Inversion reverses order of some genes
Substitution changes a base Deletion removes some genes
Translocation places genes on
other chromosome
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