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Cell Cycle and Protein Synthesis

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14 questions
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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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What process is occurring in this diagram?

DNA is being used as a template to make mRNA.

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How many codons are in the sequence:

AUG-CCC-GGC-AUU

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What process is occurring in this image?


mRNA is being used to make an amino acid chain.

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Translate the following mRNA sequence. HINT: Translate means to find the amino acids.

UAU-GGC-CUC

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Translate the following sequence (find the amino acid chain)

AUG-CAC-AAG

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A mistake in the DNA change that causes a different protein to be made is called a(n)

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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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Which of the following types of cells is a direct product of meiosis?

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Which process is directly responsible for the formation of new root cells as a plant grows larger?

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Strawberry plants can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Strawberry farmers use both kinds of reproduction, depending on the desired outcome.

In which of the following situations would a farmer most likely want the strawberry plants to reproduce sexually?

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A biological process is represented in the diagram. Which of the following concepts is BEST illustrated by the diagram?

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An egg cell in a gorilla contains 24 chromosomes. When the egg cell is fertilized, which of the following occurs?

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The cell cycle consists of two parts. During __________ the cell grows and replicates its DNA. During __________ the nucleus divides and two identical cells are made.