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WorksheetsIntro to Genetics Quiz Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
A group of 3 nucleotides
DNA
RNA
Codon
Chromosome
Determine whether an organism will be male or female
Sex Chromosomes
Analogous Chromosomes
Homologous Chromosomes
Autosomes
When DNA breaks off and is missing
Deletion
Substitution
Addition
Silent
When the amino acid in a sequence remains the same but the RNA or DNA is changed
Deletion
Substitution
Addition
Silent
When the amino acid or nucleotide is replaced with another
Deletion
Substitution
Addition
Silent
When DNA is added to the sequence
Deletion
Substitution
Addition
Silent
The passing of traits from one generation to the next
Chromosome
DNA
Gene
Heredity
The shape of a DNA molecule
Amniocentesis
Homologous
Double Helix
Karyotype
Any change in the DNA
Mutation
Heredity
Gene
Chromosome
Is used to remove the amniotic fluid that is surrounding the fetus
Codon
Homologous Chromosome
Amniocentesis
Karyotype
The basic unit of heredity
Chromosome
DNA
Gene
Heredity
Chromosomes that are the same size, shape, and have the same genetic material
Homologous Chromosome
DNA
Gene
Heredity
A picture of the chromosomes
Codon
Homologous Chromosome
Amniocentesis
Karyotype
Translate the following from DNA to RNA
ATC
CAT
TAG
UAG
ATC
Translate the following from DNA to RNA
GGC
CCG
GGC
CTG
CGG
Translate the following RNA into DNA:
UCA
AGT
UCA
AAT
TGT
Place the following in order from SMALLEST to LARGEST
DNA --> Chromosome --> Gene --> Nucleus--> Cell
DNA --> Gene --> Nucleus--> Chromosome --> Cell
Gene--> DNA--> Chromosome --> Nucleus--> Cell
DNA --> Gene --> Chromosome --> Nucleus--> Cell
The enzyme that breaks down phenylalanine is missing; can be treated with a special diet
Tay Sachs
PKU
Cystic Fibrosis
Sickle Cell Anemia
Causes a progressive breakdown of brain cells and does not develop until later in life
Tay Sachs
Huntington's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Sickle Cell Anemia
The shape of the red blood cell changes to be moon-shaped
Tay Sachs
Huntington's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Sickle Cell Anemia
Causes a thick buildup of mucus in the lungs
Tay Sachs
Huntington's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Sickle Cell Anemia
The enzyme that breaks down lipids is missing; causes a buildup of fat in the brain
Tay Sachs
Huntington's Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Sickle Cell Anemia
Where does a mutation need to be in order for it to be passed onto the next generation?
Body Cell
Sex Cell
Skin Cell
Uterus
If the amino acid sequence changes, Which of the following would NOT happen?
It would make a different protein
It would be a silent mutation
The protein would not work as well
The protein would not function
What does GUG code for?
START
VAL
STOP
THR
What does ACC code for?
START
SER
STOP
THR
What does CAU code for?
START
SER
STOP
HIS
What does UAU code for?
TYR
SER
STOP
HIS
What does UGG code for?
TRP
SER
STOP
HIS
Which of the following RNA sequence makes MET
AUG
AUA
CUU
CUA
Which of the following RNA sequence makes ASP
AUG
GAU
CUU
CUA
Which of the following RNA sequence makes STOP
AUG
GAU
CUU
UGA
Translate the following RNA into DNA:
UUG
AGT
UCA
AAC
TGT
Translate the following RNA into DNA:
AUC
AGT
TAG
AAC
TGT
Translate the following from DNA to RNA
ACA
UGU
TGT
TGU
UGT
