
Unit 5 Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Michael Barnett
Biology
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are amino acids?
A group of 20 chemicals that are the building blocks of proteins
A sequence of three nitrogen bases in DNA or mRNA that codes for an amino acid
One or more nucleotides is removed from a DNA sequence
Gametes and the cells that form gametes of an organism
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a codon?
A group of 20 chemicals that are the building blocks of proteins
A sequence of three nitrogen bases in DNA or mRNA that codes for an amino acid
One or more nucleotides is removed from a DNA sequence
Gametes and the cells that form gametes of an organism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a deletion mutation?
A group of 20 chemicals that are the building blocks of proteins
A sequence of three nitrogen bases in DNA or mRNA that codes for an amino acid
One or more nucleotides is removed from a DNA sequence
Gametes and the cells that form gametes of an organism
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are germ-line cells?
A group of 20 chemicals that are the building blocks of proteins
A sequence of three nitrogen bases in DNA or mRNA that codes for an amino acid
One or more nucleotides is removed from a DNA sequence
Gametes and the cells that form gametes of an organism
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an insertion mutation?
A group of 20 chemicals that are the building blocks of proteins
A sequence of three nitrogen bases in DNA or mRNA that codes for an amino acid
One or more nucleotides is removed from a DNA sequence
Gametes and the cells that form gametes of an organism
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is mRNA?
A group of 20 chemicals that are the building blocks of proteins
A sequence of three nitrogen bases in DNA or mRNA that codes for an amino acid
One or more nucleotides is removed from a DNA sequence
Coding strand of RNA that carries genetic information from the DNA to ribosomes where it then specifies how to build proteins
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mutation?
A group of 20 chemicals that are the building blocks of proteins
A sequence of three nitrogen bases in DNA or mRNA that codes for an amino acid
Change in DNA sequence
Gametes and the cells that form gametes of an organism
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