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DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis

Quiz by Kim Crouse

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  • Q1
    DNA
    What chemical did Avery conclude caused transformation?
    30s
  • Q2
    Bacterial DNA can move into another bacteria and function.
    What property of DNA does bacterial transformation illustrate?
    30s
  • Q3
    harmful bacteria.
    In Griffith's bacterial transformation experiments, harmless bacteria change into...
    30s
  • Q4
    nucleic acid.
    What is inside a bacteriophage?
    30s
  • Q5
    BACTERIA
    What do bacteriophages infect?
    30s
  • Q6
    DNA contains phosphorus and no sulfur.
    Why did Hershey and Chase label the bacteriophage DNA with phosphorus instead of sulfur?
    30s
  • Q7
    DNA
    What stores information in a cell?
    30s
  • Q8
    Genetic information is lost.
    What happens when a piece of DNA is missing?
    30s
  • Q9
    Sex cells.
    In which cells is the accurate transmission of information most important?
    30s
  • Q10
    Deoxyribose + phosphate group + cytosine
    Which is an example of a nucleotide found in DNA?
    30s
  • Q11
    adenine.
    Because of base pairing in DNA, the percentage of thymine is equal to the percent of _______.
    30s
  • Q12
    The bases are both long (pyrimidines)
    What structural problem prevents adenine from pairing with guanine?
    30s
  • Q13
    Cytosine and Guanine, adenine and thymine
    Which two bases pair together in DNA?
    30s
  • Q14
    the mice developed pneumonia
    What did Griffith observe when he injected a mixture of heat-killed, disease-causing bacteria and live harmless bacteria into mice?
    30s
  • Q15
    Both the virus's protein coat and its DNA were injected into the bacteria.
    What would Hershey and Chase have concluded if both radioactive Phosphorus and Sulfur were found in the bacteria in their experiment?
    30s

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