Genetics and Molecular Biology Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics called?
Heredity
Genetics
Mutation
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the passing on of traits from parents to offspring known as?
Translation
Replication
Heredity
Codon
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a genetically determined characteristic called?
Trait
Gene
Chromosome
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of nucleic acid stores genetic information in the nucleus?
RNA
DNA
Codon
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the structure called that consists of a pair of antiparallel strands that wind around each other like a twisted ladder?
Chromosome
Double helix
Codon
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a monomer of nucleic acids that consists of sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base?
Gene
Nucleotide
Codon
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What part of a nucleotide makes up the center 'rungs' on a DNA 'ladder'?
Bases
Codon
Gene
Chromosome
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