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Unit 6 Test 1

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  • Q1

    The process by which DNA makes messenger RNA

    Replication

    Transcription

    Translation

    Transformation

    30s
  • Q2

    The process by which DNA is synthesized from a template strand

    Translation

    Transformation

    Replication

    Transcription

    30s
  • Q3

    The process by which foreign DNA is taken up by a bacterial cell

    Translation

    Transformation

    Replication

    Transcription

    30s
  • Q4

    The process by which a polypeptide strand is synthesized using mRNA as a template

    Translation

    Transformation

    Replication

    Transcription

    30s
  • Q5

    All of the following are true about electrophoresis EXCEPT

    the fragments of DNA are negatively charged and migrate to the positive pole

    a buffer must cover the gel to allow a current to pass through the system

    it can be used only to analyze DNA

    the heavier the fragment, the slower it moves

    30s
  • Q6

    EcoRI stands for E. coli restriction enzyme #1. It was the first _______ enzyme discovered.

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    Jumble
    30s
  • Q7

    In DNA replication, the role of DNA polymerase is to

    join the RNA nucleotides together to make the primer

    unwind the tightly wound helix

    build a new strand of DNA from 5′ to 3′

    bring two separate strands back together after new ones are formed

    30s
  • Q8

    Which is NOT used in the normal replication of DNA?

    RNA primer

    restriction enzymes

    ligase

    polymerase

    30s
  • Q9

    DNA replication can best be described as

    semiconservative

    conservative

    comparative

    degenerate

    30s
  • Q10

    If a segment of DNA is 5′-TGA AGA CCG-3′, the RNA that results from the transcription of this segment will be

    3′-ACU UCU GGC-5′

    3′-ACT TCT GGC-5′

    3′-CGG UCU UCA-5′

    5′-TGA AGA CCG-3′

    30s
  • Q11

    Once transcribed, eukaryotic RNA normally undergoes substantial alteration that results primarily from

    removal of introns

    addition of introns

    removal of exons

    combining of RNA strands by a ligase

    30s
  • Q12

    Which of the following contain a pyrimidine and a purine?

    uracil and thymine

    adenine and guanine

    adenine and cytosine

    cytosine and uracil

    30s
  • Q13

    What happens when T7 bacteriophages are grown in radioactive phosphorus?

    They die.

    Their DNA becomes radioactive.

    Their protein coat becomes radioactive.

    They can no longer infect bacteria.

    30s
  • Q14

    Which of the following acts as a primer that initiates the synthesis of a new strand of DNA?

    topoisomerases

    single-strand binding protein

    RNA

    DNA

    30s
  • Q15

    If guanine makes up 28% of the nucleotides in a sample of DNA from an organism, then thymine would make up ____ % of the nucleotides.

    56

    22

    44

    28

    30s

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