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WorksheetsProtein Synthesis.
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 1hrs 27mins
GTAGTCA
TGGCAAGTACGT
ATG GGA ACT CCA
How many amino acids will FIFTEEN codons code for?
three
five
fifteen
thrity
An organism that is ____________________ has best genes from same or very similar organism.
Cloned
Selectively bred
transgenic
transformed
Local botanist who selectively bred plants for pest resistance, drought tolerance, and increased fruit / veggie production
Luther Burbank
Rosalind Franklin
Gregor Mendel
Jonas Salk
Which of these is a disadvantage of inbreeding?
retain ideal characteristics
can cause unwanted mutations
can lead to severe genetic defects
can create a brand new species
Mutations are
source of genetic variation
are always harmful
are always helpful
can be helpful if trait helps organism survive
can be harmful if mutation caused by radiation or chemicals
Plants that are polyploid have
more than one set of chromosomes
are usually mutated and die
incomplete sets of chromosomes
more variety and chance to be more productive
An organism that is ____________________ has genes from other organisms that are not closely related.
Cloned
Selectively bred
transgenic
transformed
Where in the cell does transcription occur?
nucleus
cytoplasm
ribosome
mitochondria
What is the purpose of strand "A"?
For DNA replication
To make more DNA
To serve as a template for the synthesis of mRNA
To carry the genetic information to the cytoplasm
ATG GGA ACT CCA
