Final Exam Review

Which process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

• transcription

• translation

• replication

Which RNA bases would pair with TACGAA in transcription? 

• AUGCUU
• ATGCTT
• GCATCC
• GCAUCC

Name B.

• phosophate
• glucose
• deoxyribose
• nitrogen base

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Genetic variation can arise from a random change in the DNA of a gene.  The change is called a(n)

• mutation
• gene flow
• gene pool
• allele

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Which statement best describes the process of evolution?

• Populations can survive in different locations on earth
• Environmental conditions limit the number of species on Earth
• Populations grow when resources are abundant
• The traits of a species can change over time

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Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals?

• Albert Einstein
• Charles Darwin
• Charles Barkley
• Isaac Newton

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What is the function of DNA?

• Use oxygen and sugar to produce energy
• Forms part of the nuclear membrane 
• Transport materials throughout the cell 
• Contains information to make proteins

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Which 2 molecules forms the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

• deoxyribose and adenine
• deoxyribose and a hydrogen bond
• sugar and the nucleus
• deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate

What does DNA stand for?

• Denatured Acid

• Dominant Acid

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid

• Diribonucleic Acid

The following describes ________ during mitosis. The chromosomes line up along the center/middle of the cell and the spindle fibers attach to each chromosome at the centromere.

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

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