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PBS 2.2.1-2.2.3

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which phase of mitosis does this image represent?

a)

telophase

b)

anaphase

c)

prophase

d)

metaphase

2.

Stage of mitosis represented in this picture.

a)

anaphase

b)

telophase

c)

cytokinesis

d)

metaphase

3.

The image in this picture represents which phase of mitosis

a)

cytokinesis

b)

anaphase

c)

telophase

d)

metaphase

4.

The cells in this diagram are called...

a)

sister cells

b)

twin cells

c)

daughter cells

d)

parent cells

5.

Which is a reason that cell reproduce?

a)

growth

b)

repair

c)

maintenance

d)

all of the above

6.
What phase of mitosis is occuring in the picture?
a)
Prophase
b)
Metaphase
c)
Cytokinesis
d)
Telophase
7.
How many daughter cells are produced in mitosis?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
4
d)
6
8.

What is the purpose of Mitosis?

a)

Growth of an organism and Repair of damaged tissue

b)

To help the body get rid of extra cells

c)

To increase the amount of classwork you have to do

d)

To get rid of the nucleus

9.

What is the mRNA sequence for the template strand DNA sequence in the figure?

a)

ATGTTGATCTT

b)

AUUGACGUCCA

c)

UACAAACUAGAA

d)

ATTGACGTCCA

10.

It is the three-code in DNA or mRNA strand.

a)

introns

b)

exons

c)

codons

d)

translation

11.

Which stage of the cell cycle do cells spend the most time?

a)

Cytokinesis

b)

Mitosis

c)

Interphase

d)

Prophase

12.

What is the end result of mitosis?

a)

2 identical body cells

b)

2 gametes

c)

2 zygotes

d)

2 different body cells

13.

Which type of tumor is worrisome!?

a)

malignant

b)

benign

c)

biopsy

d)

cyclic

14.

A non-cancerous tumor is

a)

Malignant

b)

Metastatic

c)

Benign

d)

Malign

15.

Transcribe the following DNA strand: CTG AAT

a)

GAC TTA

b)

CTG AAT

c)

GAC UUA

d)

CUG AAU

16.
What is the correct amino acid sequence for the mRNA code AUGCCAGUAUGA
a)
Met-Pro-Ala-Val
b)
Met-Pro-Val
c)
Tyr-Gly-His
d)
Tyr-Gly-Arg-His
17.
One difference between DNA and RNA is that RNA....
a)
is double stranded 
b)
contains the base Thymine
c)
contains the base Uracil 
d)
contained the base Guanine
18.
Which process is happening in this picture?
a)
Transcription
b)
Translation
c)
Replication
19.
Which of the following molecules is created during TRANSCRIPTION?
a)
Protein
b)
DNA
c)
mRNA
d)
tRNA
20.
Which of the following molecules is created during TRANSLATION?
a)
Protein
b)
DNA
c)
mRNA
d)
tRNA
21.

What mutation has occurred here?

T-G-A-C-C-A

T-G-A-G-C-A

a)

Substitution

b)

Deletion

c)

Insertion

d)

Frameshift

22.

Which of the following would result in a frameshift mutation?

a)

Insertions only

b)

Substitution only

c)

Deletion only

d)

Insertions and Deletions

23.

A mutation is defined as:

a)

A change in the cell's structure

b)

Anything that changes in an embryo

c)

Any change in the physical features of a human

d)

A change in the DNA sequence

24.

What type of mutation involves substituting a DNA base with a different base?

a)

point mutation

b)

frameshift mutation

c)

silent mutation

d)

chromosomal mutation

25.

What type of mutation involves substituting a DNA base with a different base but still forms the same protein?

a)

point mutation

b)

frameshift mutation

c)

silent mutation

d)

chromosomal mutation

26.

What type of mutation involves adding or deleting bases from the DNA, which results in new codons (a shift in the reading of the codons)?

a)

point mutation

b)

frameshift mutation

c)

silent mutation

d)

chromosomal mutation

27.

Original DNA = TAC GAC TTG AAT

Mutated DNA = TAC GTA CTT GAA T

What type of mutation has occurred?

a)

Chromosomal mutation

b)

Point mutation

c)

Frameshift mutation due to adding extra base

d)

Frameshift mutation due to deletion of base

28.

What is an allele?

a)

A trait

b)

Different forms of a gene

c)

DNA

d)

Different types of parents

29.

What is a genotype?

a)

Pair of alleles that determine a specific trait

b)

Observable physical trait

c)

A trait that is observed with only one copy of an allele

30.

What is a phenotype?

a)

Pair of alleles that determine a trait

b)

Observable physical trait

c)

Different forms of a gene

31.

What is a dominant gene?

a)

A trait that is observed when there are one OR two copies of the allele

b)

A trait that is observed only when there are two copies of the allele

c)

A trait that can be hidden in a generation

32.

A person who is homozygous for a trait can have a genotype of....

a)

AA, Aa

b)

Aa, aa

c)

AA, aa

d)

aa

33.

If a person is heterozygous for a trait, their genotype can be...

a)

Aa

b)

AA, aa

c)

AA, Aa

d)

AA

34.

If "B" represents brown hair, and "b" represents blond hair, what will the genotype be for a homozygous brown haired person?

a)

BB

b)

Bb

c)

bb

35.

What is the missing pairing?

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

36.

Using the Punnett Square, identify the correct Genotypic ratio

a)

2:2:1

b)

1:2:1

c)

2:1:1

d)

1:1:1

37.

Based on the missing letter, what is the parent's genotype?

a)

AA

b)

Aa

c)

aa

38.
What do we use pedigrees for?
a)
To look at families
b)
To make determinations about the offspring
c)
To track traits in families
d)
Nothing
39.

In a pedigree, which shape represents a male?

a)

circle

b)

square

40.

On a pedigree, this symbol represents a ---

a)

not affected female.

b)

not affected male.

c)

affected male.

d)

affected female.

41.

On a pedigree, this symbol represents a ----

a)

not affected male.

b)

not affected female.

c)

affected male.

d)

affected female.

42.

How many individuals are there in the 3rd generation?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

43.

The trait this pedigree traces is recessive because it skips a generation and individuals can be carriers. What is the most likely genotype for person III-3?

a)

GG

b)

Gg

c)

gg

44.
If this pedigree shows an autosomal recessive disorder, what MUST the genotype of individual II-3 be?
a)
HH
b)
Hh
c)
hh
d)
None of the above
45.
There are no carriers for Huntington's Disease- you either have it or you don't. Is Huntington's disease caused by a dominant or recessive trait?
a)
Dominant
b)
Recessive
46.
What is the probability of heterozygous offspring?
a)
25%
b)
50%
c)
0%
d)
100%
47.
Which of the following is an example of phenotype?
a)
bb
b)
blue eyes
48.

B = brown fur b = white fur

In the Punnett square, what is the probability for white fur?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%