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EOC Review -Genetics, DNA, mutation, protein synthesis

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The DNA sequence ATCAGCGCTGGC is part of a gene. How many amino acids are coded for by this message?
a)
4
b)
8
c)
12
d)
20
2.
The dominant trait is
a)
yellow pea seeds
b)
green pea seeds
c)
there is no dominant seed
d)
Jolly green giant
3.
What are the possible genotypes for this cross?
a)
TT = 25% Tt= 50% tt=25%
b)
all tall
c)
TT= 75% tt = 25%
d)
Tt = 100%
4.
Two brown eyed parents which are  both heterozygous(Bb) have a baby. What is the possibility of the baby being blue eyed?
a)
0 %
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
5.
How many alleles (letters) does a child get from EACH parent for each trait?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
6.
What term describes what you see, or the physical appearance.
a)
Genotype
b)
Phenotype
c)
Homozygous
d)
Heterozygous
7.
In a heterozygous genotype, the ___________ allele takes over in the phenotype.
a)
recessive
b)
dominant
c)
lower case letter
d)
both 
8.
Two heterozygous parents produce offspring. What is the probability of the HETEROZYGOUS GENOTYPE appearing in the offspring generation?
a)
75%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
100%
9.
Two heterozygous parents produce offspring. What is the probability of the HOMOZYGOUS DOMINANT GENOTYPE appearing in the offspring generation?
a)
75%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
100%
10.
Aa is
a)
homozygous
b)
heterozygous
11.
This type of inheritance pattern shows BOTH traits in possible offspring
a)
complete dominance
b)
incomplete dominance
c)
co-dominance
d)
dominant pattern
12.
This type of inheritance pattern is a BLEND of both traits.
a)
incomplete dominance
b)
co-dominance
c)
complete dominance
d)
recessive pattern
13.
A calico cat shows both the traits for orange fur and black fur. What kind of allele expression is this?
a)
Incomplete Dominance
b)
Co dominance
c)
Independent assortment
d)
Recessive inheritance
14.
A ________________________ is a tool used to predict the possible genotype from certain parents
a)
Mendel Grid
b)
Genetic Tic Tac Toe
c)
Punnett Square
d)
Pedigree Plot
15.
What is another way of saying "hybrid"?
a)
heterozygous
b)
homozygous dominant
c)
homozygous recessive
d)
none of these choices
16.
Which of these nitrogenous bases is NOT in RNA?
a)
Uracil
b)
Thymine
c)
Cytosine
d)
Guanine
17.
What type of bond holds together the nitrogenous bases in DNA?
a)
covalent
b)
hydrogen
c)
ionic
d)
James
18.
What is the complementary base pair to Cytosine in DNA?
a)
Cytosine
b)
Guanine
c)
Thymine
d)
Uracil
19.
What is the complementary base pair to Adenine in DNA?
a)
Cytosine
b)
Guanine
c)
Thymine
d)
Uracil
20.
What is the complementary base pair to Adenine in RNA?
a)
Cytosine
b)
Guanine
c)
Thymine
d)
Uracil
21.
The diagram shows the process of
a)
Transcription
b)
Translation
c)
Replication
d)
Mitosis
22.
Which type of RNA is made in the nucleus?
a)
mRNA
b)
rRNA
c)
tRNA
23.
Replicate the following strand of DNA: 
AATCATGGA
a)
AATCATGGA
b)
TTAGTACCT
c)
UUAGUACCU
d)
GGATAUCUA