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Day 3 Review: Digital Worksheet

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
I am a single strand.
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
2.
I am arranged as a double helix or "twisted ladder".
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
3.
I include the bases Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine and Thymine.
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
4.
I include the bases Guanine, Cytosine, Adenine and Uracil .
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
5.
I travel outside of the nucleus.
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
6.
Guanine goes with __________
a)
adnine
b)
cytosine
c)
guanine
d)
thymine
7.
I have the sugar ribose.
a)
DNA
b)
RNA
8.
In DNA the sides of the double helix is made of 
a)
deoxyribose  and phosphates
b)
adenine and guanine
c)
thymine and cytosines
9.
The sugar in DNA is ____________________.
a)
deoxyribose
b)
ribose
10.

In RNA, adenine is complementary to (a)   .

Choose from the below words
uracil
adnine
cytosine
thymine
11.

Why does DNA stay in the nucleus?

a)

To protect it from becoming damaged.

b)

It is lazy. 

c)

It is grounded. 

d)

It cannot move. 

12.

What makes up the SIDES of a DNA ladder?

a)

nitrogen bases

b)

sugars & phosphates

c)

genes & chromosomes

d)

RNA

13.

What makes up the rungs (steps) of a DNA ladder?

a)

sugars & phosphates

b)

nitrogen bases

c)

sugars

d)

genes & chromosomes

14.

Which part of the DNA molecule holds the information that determines our traits?

a)

deoxyribose sugar

b)

hydrogen bonds

c)

nitrogenous bases

d)

phosphate ions

15.

According to the image on the left, what TWO parts of the double helix model compose the backbone?

a)

Nitrogen bases

b)

Phosphate

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Deoxyribose sugar

e)

ATP

16.

Original DNA= ATT-CGA-AGC-GCC

What is the complementary DNA?

(a)  

17.

Match the DNA to the correct mRNA base

DNA Adenine pairs with ​​ (a)  

DNA Thymine pairs with ​ (b)  

DNA Cytosine pairs with ​ (c)  

DNA Guanine pairs with ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
Uracil
Adenine
Guanine
Cytosine
18.

OG DNA = ACA-AGA-TGC

use the OG DNA to make the RNA

(a)  

19.

DNA= ​ shape (a)   ​, bases (b)   , found ​ (c)  

RNA= ​shape (d)   , bases ​ (e)  

Choose from the below words
Double Strand
ATCG
In Nucleus ONLY
Single Strand
AUCG
20.

DNA = ​ (a)   Nucleic Acid = ​ (b)   Sugar

RNA = ​ (c)   Nucleic Acid = ​ (d)   Sugar

Choose from the below words
Deoxyribo
Deoxyribose
Ribo
Ribose
Glucose
21.

Where can you find mRNA?

(2 correct answers)

a)

Nucleus

b)

Ribosome (in the cytoplasm)

c)

Vacuole

d)

Cell Membrane

22.
Which of the following is FALSE about RNA?
a)
RNA is a single helix
b)
RNA comprises of a ribose sugar
c)
RNA bases are: thymine, adenine, cytosine, guanine
d)
RNA can be found both inside and outside of the nucleus
23.
What type of sugar is found in RNA?
a)
deoxyribose
b)
ribose
c)
glucose
d)
sucrose
24.

I contain the instructions for making just one protein.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Both

25.

I contain the instructions for making thousands of different proteins.

a)

DNA

b)

RNA

c)

Both

26.

Spot the difference between DNA and RNA according to the image provided.

a)

DNA is made of nucleotides, while RNA is not

b)

DNA is made of a sequence while RNA is not

c)

DNA is double-stranded while RNA is single stranded

d)

There is no difference between them

27.

A nucleotide from DNA and RNA are shown in the image, what is the difference between them regarding the sugars involved?

a)

DNA and RNA have the same sugar

b)

DNA has a ribose sugar while RNA has a deoxyribose sugar

c)

DNA and RNA have no sugar

d)

DNA has a deoxyribose sugar while RNA has a ribose sugar

28.

A nucleotide from DNA and RNA are shown in the image, what is the difference between them regarding the bases?

a)

DNA and RNA have the same bases

b)

DNA has ATCG while RNA has AUCG

c)

DNA and RNA have no bases

d)

DNA has AUCG while RNA has ATCG

29.

Which of the following has a correct base pair?

a)

A-T

b)

A-A

c)

G-T

d)

C-A

30.

The term used to describe the copying of DNA (making DNA from DNA) is ​ (a)   and the term used to describe the creation of RNA (making RNA from DNA) is ​ ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
replication
transcription
31.

Select all of the following that are TRUE about hydrogen bonds.

a)

Hydrogen bonds hold together the two sides of the DNA ladder.

b)

Hydrogen bonds are the strongest kind of bond.

c)

Hydrogen bonds need to be able to break to do replication and transcription.

d)

Hydrogen bonds form between nitrogen base pairs.

32.

Which of the following characteristics is NOT seen in both DNA and RNA?

a)

A single strand

b)

Adenine

c)

Cytosine

d)

A double helix

33.

Which of the following statements is correct about the differences between DNA and RNA?

a)

RNA contains the same bases as DNA, except uracil is present instead of guanine

b)

DNA is not present in prokaryotes, while RNA is

c)

DNA is present as a single-stranded molecule while RNA is double-stranded

d)

The sugar molecule in RNA has one more hydroxyl group than the sugar molecule in DNA

34.

Which of the following statements is false?

a)

DNA uses thymine, while RNA uses uracil

b)

DNA and RNA utilize different sugars in their sugar-phosphate backbones

c)

DNA is typically double-stranded, while RNA is typically single-stranded

d)

DNA is a polymer, while RNA is a not

35.

Which of the following is not a true characteristic of an RNA molecule?

a)

It contains deoxyribose sugar

b)

It can be single stranded

c)

It can be double stranded

d)

It contains deoxyribose sugar

36.

Which of the following choices is an element common to both DNA and RNA molecules?

a)

Both are often single-stranded

b)

They can both be found in the nucleus

c)

There is deoxyribose sugar in both of their sugar-phosphate backbones

d)

Both contain the nucleotide uracil

37.

Which of the following are properties of RNA?

a)

Deoxyribose, uracil, and a globular structure

b)

Deoxyribose, ribose, and uracil

c)

Ribose, uracil, and a linear structure

d)

Deoxyribose, thymine, and a linear structure

38.

In DNA adenine (A) bonds to thymine (T) and guanine (G) bonds to cytosine (C). What is the bonding scheme in RNA?

a)

A-C and G-U

b)

A-U and C-G

c)

A-T and C-G

d)

None of these

39.

Which of the following choices displays complementary DNA strands?

a)

3’-ATTGC-5’

5’-ATTGC-3’

b)

3’-AUUGC-5’

5’-UAACG-3’

c)

3'-ATTGC-5’

5’-TAACG-3’

40.

Which of the following could be a segment of DNA?

a)

5'-CTCGTG-3'

3'-GATCTC-5'

b)

5'-AGATAG-3'

3'-GATCTC-5'

c)

5'-CTCGTG-3'

3'-AATGTA-5'

d)

5'-CTAGAG-3'

3'-GATCTC-5'

41.

Which of the following describes the components of a nucleotide?

a)

ATP, a pentose sugar, and a nitrogenous base

b)

A phosphate group, a pentose sugar, and an amino acid

c)

A phosphate group, a hexose sugar, and a nitrogenous base

d)

A phosphate group, a pentose sugar, and a nitrogenous base

42.

Which Phase does the cell spend 90% of its life in?

a)

M Phase

b)

Interphase

c)

Cytokinesis

d)

Telophase

43.

Which phase is known as the rest phase, when cells are not growing or preparing to divide?

a)

G1

b)

S

c)

G0

d)

G2

44.

Which phase does DNA replicate?

a)

Mitosis

b)

S Phase

c)

G2

d)

Anaphase

45.

What occurs in mitosis?

a)

The cell is growing

b)

The cell is divided

c)

Nucleus is divided

46.

Which phase do the chromosome pull apart?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

47.

Which phase does the DNA condense?

a)

Prophase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Telophase

48.

What occurs in Cytokinesis?

a)

DNA replicates

b)

The cell grows

c)

The cell divides

d)

The nucleus divides

49.

What does the cell cycle allow an organism to do?

a)

Grow, Develop, and Repair

b)

Grow, Mutate, and Evolve

c)

Evolve. Develop, and Grow

d)

Develop, Repair and Evolve

50.

Reorder the following

a)

G1

b)

S

c)

G2

d)

Mitosis

e)

Cytokinesis

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
51.
A parent cell has 46 chromosomes, How many does each daughter cell have after mitosis? 
a)
12
b)
23
c)
46
d)
92
52.

If the DNA sequence of a gene is TAC CCC GGA GAG, what mRNA sequence will be produced in transcription?

a)

UAC CCC GGA GAG

b)

AUG GGG CCU CUC

c)

ATG GGG GGT GTG

d)

AUG GGG CCU CUG

e)

AUG CCG GCA CGG

53.

If the DNA sequence of a gene is GAC CAA TAT GTA, what mRNA sequence will be produced in transcription?

(a)  

54.

What amino acid would be added to the protein being formed during translation if the mRNA codon reads "AUG?"

a)

Phenylalanine

b)

Tyrosine

c)

Leucine

d)

Methionine

55.

What amino acid (abbreviation) would be added to the protein being formed during translation if the mRNA codon reads "CCU?"

(a)  

56.

What is the correct amino acid sequence for the mRNA code AUG GCA AAC CGU ? (List the abbreviations with a dash between each one like this: pro-pro-met-leu)

(a)  

57.

What is the correct amino acid sequence if the DNA code of the gene is TAC GTA CAC?

*You will have to figure out the mRNA codons before figuring out the amino acid sequence

*Use the three letter abbreviations with a dash between each one (and no spaces)

(a)  

58.
Why would it be important to replicate DNA before a cell divides in mitosis or meiosis?
a)
In order for genetic information to be transferred into daughter cells.
b)
In order for the cell to be able to increase in size.
c)
In order for the DNA to be contained in the nucleus.
d)
In order for the cell to re-order the DNA sequencing in the new cells.
59.

The end of mitosis results in  ____ to each other.

a)

2 cells that are identical

b)

4 cells that are identical

c)

2 cells that are not identical

d)

4 cells that are not identical

60.
The end of meiosis results in  ____ to each other.
a)
2 cells that are identical
b)
4 cells that are identical
c)
2 cells that are not identical
d)
4 cells that are not identical
61.

Reorder the phases of mitosis

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

1)
2)
3)
4)
62.

Reorder the phases of meiosis

a)

Prophase I

b)

Metaphase I

c)

Anaphase I

d)

Telophase I

e)

Prophase II

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
63.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Prophase II
b)
Metaphase I
c)
Metaphase II
d)
Anaphase I
64.
What phase is shown here?
a)
Anaphase I
b)
Prophase I
c)
Metaphase II
d)
 Metaphase I
65.
What phase is this?
a)
Interphase II
b)
Prophase I
c)
Metaphase I
d)
Anaphase II
66.
What are chromosomes?
a)
different versions of genes
b)
condensed DNA 
c)
uncoiled DNA
67.
The process of crossing over occurs in what phase of meiosis?
a)
anaphase 1
b)
prophase 1
c)
prophase 2
d)
telophase 1
68.
This image shows chromosomes during Prophase 1. Which of the following correctly describes the process shown?
a)

segregation of sister chromatids

b)

condensation and segregation of alleles

c)

mutationin which the DNA content of the gene is altered

d)

crossing - over in which genes are exchanged

69.

A chromosome is composed of two identical sister

a)

centromeres

b)

chromatids

c)

autosomes

d)

somatic cells

70.

A pair of homologous chromosomes (a tetrad) is composed of ​ ​ (a)   matching chromosomes, and ​ (b)   sister chromatids.

Choose from the below words
two
four
one
three
71.

In which type of cell division does crossing over occur?

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

72.

During meiosis, if an organism has 10 chromosomes, how many will the new daughter cells have?

a)

10

b)

8

c)

5

d)

2

73.

During mitosis, if an organism has 10 chromosomes, how many will the new daughter cells have?

a)

10

b)

8

c)

5

d)

2

74.

In mitosis the ​ (a)   daughter cells that are created are ​ (b)   . In meiosis the ​ (c)   daughter cells that are created are ​ (d)  

Choose from the below words
two
diploid
four
haploid
75.

Which event is an important factor in increasing variety among sexually reproducing organisms?

a)

crossing over

b)

gene linkage

c)

testcross

d)

mitosis

76.

In which phase of meiosis does the chromosome number change from diploid to haploid?

a)

prophase I

b)

anaphase I

c)

prophase II

d)

anaphase II

77.

Select the image that represents meiosis:

a)
b)