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DNA Replication

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

The ___________________ determines an organism's traits.

a)

sugar-phosphate backbone

b)

sequence of nitrogen bases

2.

What is represented in the picture?

a)

amino acid

b)

fatty acid

c)

nucleotide

d)

protein

3.

What bond holds the two DNA strands together?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Nitrogen

4.

Where would you find DNA/chromosomes within a cell?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

nucleus

c)

vacuole

d)

golgi body

5.

Give the complimentary strand:

ACT GGC TAC AAT CAG

a)

ACT GGC TAC AAT CAG

b)

TAA CCG ATG TTA GTC

c)

TGA CCG ATT TTA GTC

d)

TGA CCG ATG TTA GTC

6.

The end result of replication is ________________________.

a)

one new molecule of DNA

b)

two identical molecules of DNA

c)

two different molecules of DNA

7.

What is the name of the process by which DNA is copied?

a)

Transcription

b)

Translation

c)

Replication

d)

Mutation

8.

What is the shape of a DNA molecule?

a)

Spiral

b)

Double helix

c)

Circle

d)

Square

9.

What is it called when DNA is copied?

a)

DNA

b)

DNA replication

c)

Nucleotide

d)

Nucleic Acid

10.
Question Image

Match the following DNA base pairs.

a)

Adenine pairs with

1.

Thymine

b)

Thymine pairs with

2.

Adenine

c)

Cytosine pairs with

3.

Guanine

d)

Guanine pairs with

4.

Cytosine