Honors DNA & RNA - History & Structure Quiz

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11th Grade
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Megan Bruggink
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Rosalind Franklin contribute to the discovery of DNA's structure?
She developed the nitrogenous base pairing rules for DNA.
She crystallized DNA and used X-rays to photograph its helical shape.
She developed a double helix model of the DNA structure.
She used chain termination method for DNA sequencing.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who developed the double helix model of the DNA structure?
Erwin Chargaff
Rosalind Franklin
James Watson and Francis Crick
Sanger technique
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the Sanger technique in DNA research?
It was used to crystallize DNA and take photographs.
It was used to develop the double helix model of DNA.
It is a chain termination method used to sequence DNA.
It is a gene editing technology.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the goal of the Human Genome Project?
To develop the nitrogenous base pairing rules for DNA.
To crystallize DNA and photograph its structure.
To sequence the DNA on all 46 human chromosomes.
To create a gene editing technology.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is CRISPR-Cas9 technology primarily used for?
To photograph the helical shape of DNA.
To develop the nitrogenous base pairing rules for DNA.
To sequence the DNA on human chromosomes.
To edit genes by cutting DNA and altering its sequence.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Erwin Chargaff's rules, which of the following is true?
The percentage of adenine (A) equals the percentage of guanine (G).
The percentage of cytosine (C) equals the percentage of thymine (T).
The percentage of adenine (A) equals the percentage of thymine (T).
The percentage of guanine (G) equals the percentage of thymine (T).
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are nucleic acids?
Simple molecules that carry amino acids
Macromolecules that carry genetic information
Proteins that provide structural support
Lipids that store energy
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