Genetics and Molecular Biology Quiz

Genetics and Molecular Biology Quiz

9th Grade

35 Qs

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Genetics and Molecular Biology Quiz

Genetics and Molecular Biology Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jamie Fahy

FREE Resource

35 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Frederick Griffith discover in his experiment with pneumonia-causing bacteria?

DNA is made of nucleotides

Bacteria can be transformed by a gene from another bacteria

Viruses are made of proteins

Proteins are the genetic material

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What molecule did Oswald Avery identify as the one that stores and transmits genetic information?

RNA

Lipids

Proteins

DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Hershey-Chase experiment, which molecule was identified as the genetic material?

Protein

DNA

RNA

Phosphorus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

DNA is composed of what repeating subunits?

Proteins

Enzymes

Nucleotides

Lipids

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a part of a DNA nucleotide?

Deoxyribose sugar

Phosphate group

Ribose sugar

Nitrogenous base

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Chargaff’s Rule, the percentage of adenine is always equal to the percentage of:

Cytosine

Uracil

Thymine

Guanine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process allows each strand of DNA to serve as a template for a new strand?

Transcription

Translation

Replication

Mutation

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