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dna and rna quiz- taylor n

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what stores genetic information?

a)

hydrogen bond

b)

DNA

c)

RNA

2.

what is a 5 carbon sugar shaped as a ring?

a)

Ribose

b)

Deoxyribose

3.

What is a nucleic acid molecule that lets the transmission of genetic info and protein synthesis?

a)

RNA

b)

Transcription

4.

What is a attraction between a slight positive hydrogen atom and a negative atom?

a)

Translation

b)

Hydrogen bond

c)

prokaryote cell vs eukaryote cell

5.

What is a Process of copying a sequence of DNA to produce a strand of RNA?

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

Ribose

6.

What is a process that converts an MRNA message to a polypeptide?

a)

Codons

b)

Translation

7.

DNA copying in the cell cycle is called?

a)

DNA replication

b)

Anti codons

c)

RNA

8.

what are 3 nucleotides that codes for amino acids?

a)

DNA mutation

b)

codons

c)

anti codons

9.

Which is a tRNA molecule and is complementary to the mRNA codon ?

a)

Codon

b)

Anti-codon

c)

Clone

10.

What is the mutation insertion of a nucleotide in a DNA sequence?

a)

Point mutation

b)

Insertion Mutation

c)

Deletion Mutation

11.

Which mutation contains when a nucleotide in gene is changed?

a)

DNA mutation

b)

Point Mutation

c)

substitution mutation

12.

What is the change in an organism’s DNA?

a)

DNA mutation

b)

Insertion mutation

c)

Deletion Mutation

13.

What is the deletion of a nucleotide in the DNA sequence?

a)

Biotechnology

b)

Deletion Mutation

14.

what is a identical copy of an organism called?

a)

Gene Therapy

b)

Clone

15.

What is DNA that contains genes from more than one organism

a)

Recombinant DNA

b)

Genetically modified organism

16.

what is the gene replacement treats diseases?

a)

Biotechnology

b)

Gene Therapy

17.

if I wanted an organism to have desired physical traits, what would that be called?

a)

Genetically modified organism

b)

substitution mutation

18.

what is a sugar in RNA that has one additional oxygen atom than deoxyribose

a)

ribose

b)

frameshift mutation

19.

what mutation results in a misreading code in translation?

a)

frameshift mutation

b)

Deletion mutation

20.

what is the use of living things and biological processes

a)

Study of biology

b)

Biotechnology

c)

study of living things

21.

what happens when a single nucleotide is substituted with a different nucleotide?

a)

point mutation

b)

substitution mutation

c)

genetically modified