DNA Replication
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Science, Biology
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9th - 10th Grade
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JASON HOSKIN
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Explore the fascinating world of DNA replication with our interactive Quizizz assessment, crafted for 9th-10th grade Biology students. This engaging quiz, created by JASON HOSKIN, features 21 multiple-choice questions that explore the essential concepts of DNA replication. Designed to align with K–12 curriculum standards, it offers a medium difficulty level, making it an quizIdeal tool for reinforcing classroom learning. Visual elements are incorporated to help students grasp the complex processes involved in DNA replication, such as the roles of key enzymes and the intricate structures that make up the DNA double helix. Understanding DNA replication is crucial for success in high school biology and lays the groundwork for advanced studies. This quiz covers vital topics, including the function of helicase in unwinding the DNA double helix, the differences between leading and lagging strand synthesis, and the formation of Okazaki fragments. Students will also learn about the role of DNA ligase in joining DNA fragments, the anti-parallel structure of DNA, and the function of DNA polymerase in nucleotquizIde addition. Mastering these concepts not only enhances students' knowledge of genetics but also hones their critical thinking skills, preparing them for future scientific endeavors. Ready to test your DNA replication knowledge? Quizizz makes learning biology exciting and interactive! With immediate feedback, you can quickly quizIdentify and fill knowledge gaps, while the platform's differentiated learning approach supports students at all levels. Practice at your own pace and watch as abstract concepts become clear through engaging visual elements. Jump into the world of DNA replication with Quizizz and discover how fun and effective learning can be!
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which enzyme is responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix prior to replication?
DNA polymerase I
DNA polymerase III
Helicase
Ligase
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which enzyme fixes the Okazaki fragments in the lagging strand?
Helicase
Polymerase
Ligase
Primerase
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a strand reads:
3' A A A T T T C 5'
The matching strand would read...
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the gaps between the newly synthesized DNA on the lagging strand called?
Okazaki fragments
Polymer gaps
Helicase fragments
Acidic gaps
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This picture is illustrating the ____ nature of DNA.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3' and 5' refer to...
How effectively the helicase works
What direction the nucleotides are pointing
Where the RNA primer attaches
Okazaki's famous experiment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The enzyme that splits open the DNA creates what's called a fork - where the DNA separates into the lagging strand and the ______ strand.
leading
leveraging
Okazaki
ligase
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