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DNA Part 2 Concept Review
By John Lundy
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An assignment to review the structure of DNA, mutations and DNA repair mechanisms
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Question 4
4.
If DNA of a particular species was analyzed and it was
found that it contains 27 percent A, what would be the
percentage of C?
a. 27 percent
b. 30 percent
c. 23 percent
d. 54 percent
Question 5
5.
The experiments by Hershey and Chase helped confirm
that DNA was the hereditary material on the basis of the
finding that:
a. radioactive phage were found in the pellet
b. radioactive cells were found in the supernatant
c. radioactive sulfur was found inside the cell
d. radioactive phosphorus was found in the cell
Question 6
6.
Meselson and Stahl's experiments proved that DNA
replicates by which mode?
a. conservative
b. semi-conservative
c. dispersive
d. none of the above
Question 7
7.
Which of the following components is not involved
during the formation of the replication fork?
a. single-strand binding proteins
b. helicase
c. origin of replication
d. ligase
Question 8
8.
which direction does DNA replication take place?
a. 5'-3'
b. 3'-5'
c. 5'
d. 3'
Question 9
9.
The initial mechanism for repairing nucleotide errors
in DNA is ________.
a. mismatch repair
b. DNA polymerase proofreading
c. nucleotide excision repair
d. thymine dimers