DNA, RNA, Protein synthesis test
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- Q1Enzymes, cell membrane transport, and providing structure to cells are all important functions of _____________ molecules. These molecules allow for the function and structure of living things.carbohydrateslipidsproteins30s
- Q2Type of gene mutation that affects a single basepoint mutationdeletionframeshift30s
- Q3Type of gene mutation that affects every base after the changesubstitutionpoint mutationframeshift30s
- Q4The instructions in the genetic material (DNA) in living things are used by the cell to produce ____________lipidproteincarbohydrate30s
- Q5What process is this picture showing?transcriptiontranslationDNA replication30s
- Q6What process is shown in this picture?translationtranscriptionDNA replication30s
- Q7A scientist examines a fruit fly gene involved in body development, a section of the gene is as follows: TGG-AAC-CAA. Which amino acid sequence would be produced from this DNA? (Hint: you must transcribe and translate the DNA sequence)ACB30s
- Q8What type of cells contain DNA?prokaryotic cellsboth prokaryotic and eukaryotic cellseukaryotic cells30s
- Q9Where is DNA located in bacteria cells?in the nucleusin the cytoplasmin the cell wall30s
- Q10According to base pairing rules, which nitrogen bases pair with each other in a DNA strand?A-T, C-UA-T, C-GA-G, C-T30s
- Q11Which statement best supports how cell differentiation occurs?each daughter cell has its own unique DNAthe cells divide and form sperm and egg cellsnewly formed cells become specialized by the activation of different genes.30s
- Q12The product of translation is ____________mRNAa proteinan amino acid30s
- Q13What is unique about the AUG codon?it is the start codonit is not unique, it's just a regular codonit is the stop codon30s
- Q14What is the monomer or building block for proteins?nucleotidesfatty acidsamino acids30s
- Q15When does DNA replication occur in cells?before cell divisionduring cell divisionafter cell division30s
