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Bio 11 - Summary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following occurs latest in the cell cycle?

a)

Chromosomes move to the center of the cell.

b)

Chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell.

c)

Microtubules begin to form.

d)

The nucleus breaks down.

2.

The following are the activities of cells that need to carry out before mitosis, except _____.

a)

replicate its DNA

b)

duplicate its centrosome

c)

undergo cytokinesis

d)

make sister chromatids

3.

During which stages of mitosis does a typical cell contain twice its normal number of chromosomes?


1. Prophase

2. Metaphase

3. Anaphase

4. Telophase

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 3

c)

3 and 4

d)

1, 2, 3 and 4

4.

This cell is in which stage of mitosis?

a)

Early prophase

b)

Late prophase (prometaphase)

c)

Metaphase

d)

Anaphase

5.

Which events listed are part of mitosis?


1 interphase

2 prophase

3 cytokinesis

a)

1, 2 and 3

b)

1 and 2 only

c)

1 only

d)

2 only

6.

During mitosis in animal cells, which process occurs after prophase?

a)

Centrioles move towards the poles of the cell.

b)

Centromeres attach to spindle microtubules.

c)

Chromatids join to form chromosomes.

d)

Chromosomes condense and become visible.

7.
The causes of cancer may include which of the following?
a)
chemical carcinogens
b)
UV radiation
c)
inheritance
d)
all of these
8.

In the eukaryotic cell, it is the longest stage of the cell cycle and generally its function is to prepare the cell to division process.

a)

Interphase

b)

Mitotic phase

c)

Synthesis Phase

d)

All of the above

9.

Programmed cell death is known as ____________.

a)

Apoptosis

b)

Oncogene

c)

Proto-oncogene

d)

Tumor suppressor gene

10.

The monomers units of DNA and RNA are

a)

amino acids

b)

monosaccharides

c)

nucleotides

d)

fatty acids

11.

Which of the following enzymes catalyzes the linkage together of RNA nucleotides to form RNA?

a)

polymerase

b)

ligase

c)

ribozyme

d)

reverse transcriptase

12.

The RNA codon AUG means

a)

add amino acid methionine

b)

start the protein here

c)

add the amino acid tyrosine

d)

end the polypeptide chain here

13.

The transfer of genetic info from DNA to RNA is called

a)

translation

b)

transcription

c)

initiation

d)

elongation

14.

Which of the following sequences best describes the flow of information that takes place when a gene directs the synthesis of a cellular component?

a)

RNA-DNA-RNA-PROTEIN

b)

DNA-RNA-PROTEIN

c)

PROTEIN-RNA-DNA

d)

DNA-AMINO ACID-RNA-PROTEIN

15.

When RNA is being made, the RNA base ____ always pairs with the base ___ in DNA.

a)

U-T

b)

T-G

c)

U-A

d)

A-U

16.
Choose the nucleotide sequence of the RNA strand that would be complementary to the following strand: 
GTAGTCA
a)
UATUAGA
b)
ACGACTG
c)
CAUCAGU
d)
CATCAGT
17.
What amino acid is represented by the codon UUA?
a)
Phenylalanine
b)
Tyrosine
c)
Leucine
d)
Stop codon
18.
Which is the mRNA molecule that would be transcribed from this DNA template:
TGGCAAGTACGT
a)
ACCGTTCATGCA
b)
UGGCAAGUACGU
c)
UCCGUUCUUGCU
d)
ACCGUUCAUGCA
19.
How many amino acids are coded for by this sequence of nucleotides:
ATG GGA ACT CCA
a)
4
b)
2
c)
6
d)
12
20.
If a DNA molecule is 18% Guanine which of the following is correct?
a)
18% cytosine, 32% adenine, 32% thymine
b)
32% cytosine, 18% adenine, 32% thymine
c)
18% cytosine, 64% adenine, 64% thymine
d)
32% cytosine, 32% adenine, 18% thymine