Differences in Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic DNA Replication

Differences in Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic DNA Replication

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main functions of DNA that make it a genetic material?

Auto-catalytic and hetero-catalytic functions

Replication and transcription

Cell division and growth

Protein synthesis and mutation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does DNA replication occur in prokaryotes?

Nucleus

Cytoplasm

Mitochondria

Ribosome

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In eukaryotes, during which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?

G1 phase

M phase

G2 phase

S phase

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many origins of replication are typically found in a prokaryotic DNA molecule?

Thousands

One

Two

Hundreds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate size of the origin of replication (ORI) in eukaryotes?

150 nucleotides

100-200 nucleotides

1000 nucleotides

500 nucleotides

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In prokaryotes, how many replication forks are formed during DNA replication?

Three

Four

Two

One

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which enzyme synthesizes the leading strand in eukaryotic DNA replication?

DNA polymerase Delta

DNA polymerase I

DNA polymerase III

DNA polymerase Alpha

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