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REVISION UPS 2

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What did Gregor Mendel use to discover the principles that rule heredity?
a)
Pea Plant
b)
Pigeons
c)
Pear trees
d)
Photosynthesis
2.

Which of the following is heterozygous?

a)

MM

b)

Mm

c)

mm

3.

Which of the following is homozygous dominant?

a)

RR

b)

Rr

c)

rr

4.

Which of the following is homozygous recessive?

a)

PP

b)

Pp

c)

pp

5.

Which term denotes the combination of genes an organism has?

a)

genotpye

b)

phenotype

c)

heterozygous

d)

homozygous

6.

Which of the following laws claims that alleles will separate during meiosis, one going to half the sex cells, the other allele going to the other half.

a)

Law of Independent assortment

b)

Law of Segregation

c)

Law of Speciation

d)

Law of Genetics

7.

Which of the following laws claims that alleles will come together independently of each other in the offspring?

a)

Law of Independent Assortment

b)

Law of Segregation

c)

Law of Typical Collection

d)

Law of Assorted Assignment

8.

If Y (yellow) is the dominant allele for pea plant seed color, which of the following would produce green seeds?

a)

yy

b)

Yy

c)

YY

d)

gg

9.

What is the chance that two white flower (pp) pea plants could produce a purple flower pea plant?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

10.

what is the purpose of testcross?

a)

To determine the recessive genotype of the parent

b)

To determine the unknown recessive genotype of the parent

c)

To determine whether one parent is heterozygous or homo dominant

d)

To determine whether one parent is heterozygous or homo recessive

11.

In monohybrid cross, if a parent is heterozygous and is test-crossed, the phenotypic ratio for their progeny would be:

a)

3 : 1

b)

1 : 1

c)

2: 1

d)

9 : 3 : 3 : 1

12.

The monohybrid self-cross GENOTYPIC ratio is:

a)

3 : 1

b)

1 : 2 : 1

c)

1: 1 : 1 : 1

d)

9: 3 : 3 : 1

13.

A cross between true breeding dominant and a true breeding recessive individuals in DIHYBRID cross will produce _________ individuals.

a)

Homozygous dominant

b)

Heterozygous

c)

Homozygous recessive

d)

Incomplete Dominant

14.

P is dominant purple allele for flower colour where as Y is dominant yellow allele for seed colour. The genotype of a white flower with yellow seed is....

a)

PpYy

b)

ppYy

c)

Ppyy

d)

ppyy

15.

A parent with PpYy genotype is testcrossed. The expected genotypic ratio of the progenies would be:

a)

1 : 1 ; 1 : 1

b)

9 : 3 : 3 : 1

c)

3 : 1

d)

1 : 1

16.

A parent with YySs genotype is testcrossed. All these are the expected genotypes of the progenies, EXCEPT

a)

YySs

b)

yySs

c)

Yyss

d)

yySS

17.

9 : 3 : 3 : 1 ratio is called ____________ ratio

a)

Mendelian Monohybrid Self-cross

b)

Mendelian Monohybrid test-cross

c)

Mendelian Dihybrid Self-cross

d)

Mendelian Dihybrid test-cross

18.

True breed red flower is crossed with true breed white flower. If the progenies show intermediate characteristics of both parents, this phenomenon is called

a)

Codominance

b)

Incomplete dominance

c)

Sex-linked gene

d)

Linked gene

19.

The example of codominance in real world is

a)

MN blood antigen

b)

Skin colour

c)

Height

d)

Weight

20.

A person that is heterozygous to blood type A mates with a person with blood type O. The percentage of their children to be blood type A is _______

a)

50%

b)

25%

c)

75%

d)

100%

21.

A child is born with a blood type O. The parents would be

a)

One is Homozygous to A and one has AB type blood

b)

one is Homozygous to A and one is dominant B blood

c)

Both are heterozygous to both type A and B

d)

One is heterozygous to blood type B and one is dominant to A

22.

The probability for a son to suffer from Haemophilia from a carrier mother and a normal dad is

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

0%

d)

75%

23.

Linked genes can be defined as

a)

Genes that are located near to each other on the same chromosome

b)

Genes that are located near to each other on the different chromosome

24.

If a number of recombinant progeny is so small, it shows that

a)

The meiosis does not occur efficiently

b)

There is a very small distance between genes

c)

There is a huge chance of crossing over happened

d)

Genes are not linked to each other

25.

Distance between gene Q and R is 20; T and R is 3; R and S is 14, the gene map of the genes would be

a)

Q----S------T-----R

b)

Q-----T-----S-----R

c)

Q-----S------R-----T

d)

Q----R----T------S

26.

In Hardy-Weinberg equation, p2 represents

a)

the frequency of homozygous dominant

b)

the frequency of dominant allele

c)

the frequency of dominant phenotype

d)

the frequency of recessive allele

27.

The frequency of B allele in a population at genetic equilibrium is 0.7. What is the frequency of heterozygous?

a)

0.42

b)

0.21

c)

0.49

d)

0.7

28.

The genotype frequency of a mutant which is homozygous recessive is 0.16. What is the frequency of the mutant allele?

a)

0.4

b)

0.84

c)

0.6

d)

0.32

29.

Frequency of albinism (controlled by allele a) is one for every 40000 individuals. What is the percentage of allele a?

a)

0.5%

b)

0.05%

c)

5.00%

d)

50.00%

30.

16% of mice in a population is albino. The frequency of dominant allele is

a)

0.6

b)

0.4

c)

0.4

d)

0.7

31.

49% of individuals cannot taste PTC. What is the frequency of dominant allele?

a)

0.3

b)

0.4

c)

0.6

d)

0.7

32.

The haemophilia allele is a recessive, sex-linked allele. In a population that is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, the frequency of the recessive allele is 2%. How many haemophilia carriers are there in the population?

a)

0.04%

b)

1.96%

c)

3.92%

d)

9.6%

33.

In a population of 700 hamsters, 543 have brown fur. The allele for brown fur B is dominant over yellow fur. In percentage, what is the frequency of heterozygous hamster in the population?

a)

47.4%

b)

52.6%

c)

49.9%

d)

32.3%

34.

In a population of humans in Africa, 1% of its individual suffers from sickle-cell anaemia. What percentage of individuals that is homozygous dominant?

a)

81%

b)

18%

c)

36%

d)

90%

35.

About 1 over 5000 are affected by cystic fibrosis. Calculate the frequency of carriers.

a)

0.014

b)

0.028

c)

0.986

d)

0.819

36.

In a population, 960 out of 1000 individuals are not suffering from cystic fibrosis. Calculate the allele frequency that cause cystic fibrosis.

a)

0.2

b)

0.02

c)

0.4

d)

0.8

37.

If 2 person in 4000 births in one country are the babies with cystic fibrosis, what is the chance that any one person is heterozygous to this disease?

a)

2.24%

b)

0.05%

c)

4.38%

d)

3.92%

38.

The enzyme that unwinds the DNA to prepare for replication

a)

helicase

b)

replicase

c)

DNA polymerase

d)

Ligase

39.

DNA replication results in two DNA molecules,

a)

each one with two original strands

b)

each one with two new strands

c)

each one with one new strand and one original strand

d)

one with two new strands and the other with two original strands

40.
In what phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication take place?
a)
G1
b)
S
c)
G2
d)
M
41.

Which enzyme is responsible for adding nucleotides during elongation phase?

a)

Topoisomerase

b)

DNA Polymerase III

c)

Ligase

d)

DNA Polymerase I

42.

In the absence of SSBP, the DNA that is opened by helicase will

a)

Re-wind

b)

Uncoil

c)

Break

d)

Unpair

43.

The Okazaki fragments are present in

a)

Leading strand

b)

Lagging strand

c)

Complementary strand

d)

Sense strand

44.

RNA differs from DNA because of these, except.

a)

The presence of uracil base

b)

Ribose sugar instead of deoxyribose

c)

Single-stranded molecule

d)

The presence of phosphodiester bonds between nucleotides

45.

the mRNA produced from transcription represents

a)

the template strand of DNA

b)

the complementary strand of DNA

c)

the antisense strand of DNA

d)

the sense strand of DNA

46.

The mRNA bases that complement to these bases 5'- A G C T A - 3' of template strand are

a)

5' - U C G A U -3'

b)

5' - U A G C U -3'

c)

5' - A G C U A -3'

d)

5' - A U C G A - 3'

47.

The bases of the mRNA produced are 5' - U U A C G C -3', the coding strand presence in the DNA during transcription are

a)

5'- T T A C G C -3'

b)

5'- C G C A T T -3'

c)

5'- A A T G C G -3'

d)

5'- C G C T A A-3'

48.

These RNAs are present in translation process., except

a)

Ribosomes

b)

amino acyl- tRNA

c)

single strand RNA

d)

messenger RNA

49.

what amino acid is brought by initiator tRNA to the AUG codon?

a)

methionine

b)

methiorine

c)

methanine

d)

methamine

50.

These are codons present in mRNA in 5' - 3' : G U C and A C G. The anticodons in 5' - 3' for them would be:

a)

5' - - G A C and C G U - - 3'

b)

5' - - G A C and U G C - - 3'

c)

5' - - C A G and C G U - - 3'

d)

5' - - C A G and U G C - - 3'

51.

The tRNA that carries growing polypeptide will be in _______ site of large ribosomal subunit during translocation of ribosomes along the mRNA.

a)

E site

b)

P site

c)

A site

d)

T site

52.

Which of these are NOT "Stop" codons?

a)

UAG

b)

UAA

c)

UGA

d)

AUG

53.

In termination phase, the release factor in translation....

a)

Will hydrolyse the bond between the tRNA and the growing polypeptide

b)

Will hydrolyse the bond between the growing polypeptide

c)

Will hydrolyse the bond between the mRNA and the growing polypeptide

d)

Will hydrolyse the bond between the tRNA and the mRNA

54.

In lac operon, lacY encodes for

a)

B-galactosidase

b)

lactose permease

c)

transacetylase

d)

acetyl-CoA

55.

Which of these proteins are the "switch" who controls the lac operon?

a)

Repressor protein

b)

B-galactosidase

c)

Lactose permease

d)

Transacetylase

56.

In the absence of lactose,

a)

the repressor bind to the regulatory region, and switch off the operon

b)

the repressor bind to the regulatory region, and switch on the operon

c)

the activator bind to the regulatory region, and switch off the operon

d)

the activator bind to the regulatory region, and switch on the operon

57.

Binding of allolactose to repressor protein will change its (a)   . (Clue: other term for shape)

58.

The role of allolactose in lac operon

a)

inducer

b)

switch

c)

starter

d)

changer