Compare and Contrast. DNA and RNA. Move the words to show the similarties and differences between DNA and RNA.
Ribose Sugar
Made of Nucleotides
Has the Base T
Double helix
Has the Base U
Single Stranded
Deoxyribose Sugar
DNA
RNA
Both DNA and RNA
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Question 4
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What part of the nucleotide is #1?
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Question 5
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What part of the nucleotide is #2?
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Question 6
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What part of the nucleotide is #3?
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Question 7
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Find the complementary DNA strand. (Remember the base pairing: A-T and C-G)
T A C G A T
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Question 8
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Find the complementary DNA strand. (Remember the base pairing: A-T and C-G)
G A T T A C
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Question 9
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Put the steps of DNA replication in order.
Ligase glues the fragments on the lagging strand
End with 2 DNA strands, each strand has one original and one new strand
DNA helicase unwinds the DNA
Polymerase add nucleotides
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Question 10
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In the picture below, which number indicates the leading strand. The strand that is built continously (in one piece) during DNA replication?
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Question 11
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In the picture below, which number indicates the lagging strand. The strand that is built in pieces during DNA replication?
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Question 12
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If there is 22% of G in a DNA strand, how much C is there in the complementary strand?
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Question 13
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If there is 40% of C in a DNA strand, how much T is there in the complimentary strand?
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Question 14
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Where does transcription occur?
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Question 15
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What is made at the end of transcription?
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Question 16
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Where does translation occur?
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Question 17
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What is made at the end of translation?
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Question 18
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Transcribe the following DNA sequence (remember A-U and C-G).
T A C G A T
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Question 19
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Transcribe the following DNA sequence (remember A-U and C-G).
C T C G A A
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Question 20
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All six codons listed below code for the same amino acid during protein synthesis. Which of the following statements describes an advantage of having multiple codons for the same amino acid?
CGU, CGC, CGA, CGG, AGA, AGG
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Question 21
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How many codons are in the sequence:
AUG-CCC-GGC-AUU
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Question 22
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Translate the following mRNA sequence.
UAU-GGC-CUC
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Question 23
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Transcribe the following DNA sequence (find mRNA).
TAC - GAG - TTC - GAT - CCG
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Question 24
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Translate the following sequence (find the amino acid chain)
AUG- CAC-AAG- CUA- GGC
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Question 25
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Which of the following describes a mutation in a parent that could change the phenotype of its future offspring?
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Question 26
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All corn plants contain the ZmLA1 gene. Some corn plants contain a certain mutation in the ZmLA1 gene. The graph below shows the amount of ZmLA1 RNA produced in plants with the normal gene and in plants with the mutated gene.
Based on the graph, what most likely happens in corn plant cells as a direct result of the mutated gene?
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Question 27
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What type of mutation occurred in the DNA sequence shown?
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Question 28
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What amino acid does the DNA codon AAG code for?
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Question 29
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What amino acid does the DNA codon AGG code for?
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Question 30
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Based on this information, what is the expected effect of the mutation?
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Question 31
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Which of the following statements describes what happened in this process?