WorksheetsCA #3 Adv. Bio
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
1. In Figure 1, what do the lines between the A-T and G-C pairs represent?
Ionic bonds
hydrogen bonds
covalent bonds
van der Waals forces
1. Figure 1 is a simple representation of a DNA molecule. What does the circles portion of the molecule represent?
a tRNA subunit
an amino acid
a nucleotide
a mRNA subunit
3. If the DNA molecule in figure 1 were transcribed, how many codons would the resulting mRNA molecule contain?
1
2
3
4
10
12
14
16
A. TAC CAC GTG GAC TGA GGA CAC CTC TTC AGA CGG CAA TGA
B. UAC CAC GUG GAC UGA GGA CUC CUC UUC AGA CGG CAA UGA
C. UAC CAC GUG GAC UGA GGA CAC CUC UUC AGA CGG CAA UGA
D. TAC CAC GTC GAC TGA GGA CTC CUC TTC AGA CGG CAA TGA
transcription
translation
replication
mitosis
Which numbered structure in figure 3 represents a codon?
2
3
4
5
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
cRNA
1
2
3
4
Which numbered structure in figure 3 represents an amino acid?
1
2
3
4
Which numbered structure in figure 3 represents a polypeptide chain?
2
3
4
5
adenine
guanine
thymine
cytocine
deoxyribose
phosphate
ribose
adenine
lysosome
ribosome
golgi body
nucleus
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
ATG GGC UUU GCG AAA UGG UGA
AUG GGC UUU GCG AAA UGG UGA
TAC CCG AAA CGC TTT ACC TCT
ATG GGC TTT GCG AAA TGG TGA
Met-Gly-Phe-Ala-Lys-Trp
Tyr-Pro-Lys-Arg-Phe-Thr-Thr
Phe-Leu-Ala-Ala-Glu-Glu-Gly
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
E
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
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B
C
D
A
B
C
D
E
A
B
C
D
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B
C
D
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B
C
D
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B
C
D
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B
C
D
The process where man selects what traits are desirable in a plant or an animal is called:
natural selection
artificial selection
man-made engineering
genetic selection
The process by which a population becomes better suited to its environment is known as
divergence
variation
adaptation
extinction
convergent evolution
punctuated equilibrium
divergent evolution
adaptive radiation
Chimp
Pigeon
Perch
LIzard
What process does this model depict?
mitosis
crossing over
anaphase
meosis
Why is the following process important?
It maintains the number of chromosomes in a cell.
It ensures that the resulting cells are identical.
It creates multiple alleles.
It is a source of genetic variation.
Who is the father of modern genetics?
Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi
Don Swanson
Frances Crick
Gregor Mendel
Colorblindness is much more common in males than in females. The colorblind males inherit the trait from an unaffected mother. Which of the following best describes the inheritance pattern of the trait?
colorblindness is a y-linked trait
colorblindness is polygenic trait.
colorblindness is an X-linked recessive trait.
colorblindness results from codominant alleles.
In pea plants the allele for purple flowers (P) is dominant over the allele for white flowers (p). Two heterozygous purple-flowered plants are crossed? What is the probability that the cross will produce a white-flowered offspring?
1:4
1:2
1:3
1:8
A normal human somatic cell contains 46 chromosomes, how many of these chromosomes are classified as autosomes?
All 46
2
44
23
Chromosomes appear in ______________ pairs on a karyotype. One chromosome is inherited from the father, the other from the mother. These Chromosomes have the same information in the same places.
segregated
haploid
diploid
homologous.
Blood type is an example of co dominance and __________.
incomplete dominance
multiple alleles
epistasis
polygenic inheritance
