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Unit 2 Test Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The picture or diagram shows the monomer (Subunit) in a DNA and RNA . What is this called ?

a)

sugar

b)

base

c)

Nucleotide

d)

Aminoacid

2.

Which nitrogenous base is replaced by Thymine in RNA ?

a)

Adenine

b)

Uracil

c)

Guanine

d)

Cytosine

3.

Where is the location of DNA in a cell ?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Ribosomes

c)

Nucleus

d)

Lysosomes

4.

What is a gene ?

a)

A piece of DNA

b)

Complete set of chromosomes

c)

A long coiled structure

d)

genome

5.

Label the part 'Y' in this picture ?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Deoxyribose sugar

c)

Phosphate

d)

Base

6.

Label the part 'Z' in this picture ?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Deoxyribose sugar

c)

Phosphate

d)

Base

7.

Label the part 'X and W' in this picture ?

a)

Hydrogen bond

b)

Deoxyribose sugar

c)

Phosphate

d)

Bases

8.

Select the correct complementary DNA Base pairing sequence in picture given ?

a)

ATTCCGATAA

b)

TAAGGCTATT

c)

UAAGGCUAUU

d)

UTTGGTATT

9.

What is Transcription ?

a)

the process of making an RNA copy of a gene's DNA sequence

b)

the process of making an gene's DNA sequence from a DNA

c)

the process of making an Protein of a gene's RNA sequence

d)

the process of making an protein of a gene's DNA sequence

10.

Where does transcription process occurs in a cell ?

a)

Nucleus

b)

cytoplasm

c)

Ribosome

d)

cell membrane

11.

Why do our cells need to make mRNA ?

a)

to carry instructions to make a protein from the DNA in a cell's nucleus to the cell's cytoplasm

b)

to carry protein from the DNA in a cell's nucleus to the cell's cytoplasm

c)

to carry whole DNA in a cell's nucleus to the cell's cytoplasm

d)

to carry genes in a cell's nucleus to the cell's cytoplasm

12.

What are the different types of RNA in a cell ?

a)

Transfer RNA (tRNA )

b)

ribosomal RNA (rRNA )

c)

mRNA (messenger RNA )

d)

All of the above

13.

According to the Chargaff's rule, in  a DNA molecule Adenine (A) and Thymine (T) together is 60 % , how much Cytosine (C) is present in this DNA?

a)

30 %

b)

60%

c)

40 %

d)

20 %

14.

According to the Chargaff's rule, in  a DNA molecule Adenine (A) is 20 % , how much Guanine (G) is present in this DNA?

a)

30 %

b)

60%

c)

40 %

d)

20 %

15.

What is Translation process in gene expression ?

a)

the process that takes the information passed from DNA as messenger RNA and turns it into a series of amino acids bound together to form a protein

b)

the process that takes the information passed from DNA as messenger RNA and turns it into a series of sugars bound together to form a carbohydrate

c)

the process that takes the information passed from DNA as messenger RNA and turns it into a series of fatty acids bound together to form lipids

d)

the process that takes the information passed from DNA as messenger RNA and turns it into a series of nucleotides bound together to form nucleic acids

16.

What is a fact about a codon?

a)
  • One codon specify for one amino acid

b)

Two codons specify one animoacid

c)

Three codons specify for one aminoacid

d)

5 Codons specify for one aminoacid

17.

Where do you see codons ?

a)

m RNA

b)

t RNA

c)

r RNA

d)

DNA

18.

Which of the following best defines a mutation?

a)

A change in the sequence of DNA.

b)

A change in the physical appearance of an organism.

c)

A sudden adaptation to the environment.

d)

A change in an organism's behavior due to environmental factors.

19.

A mutation that alters the amino acid sequence of a protein is known as a

a)

Silent mutation

b)

Missense Mutation

c)

Nonsense mutation

d)

Frameshift mutation

20.

Which mutation involves removal of nucleotide causing a shift in the reading frame?

a)

Misense Mutation

b)

Nonsense Mutation

c)

Frame shift mutation -Insertion

d)

Frame shift mutation - Deletion

21.

A mutation that changes a codon leading to a short protein formation with a stop codon is called:

a)

Silent Mutation

b)

missense mutation

c)

nonsense mutation

d)

Frameshift mutation

22.

What mutation occurs with a single nitrogenous base change results in a codon that still codes for the same amino acid?

a)

Silent mutation

b)

nonsense mutation

c)

missense mutation

d)

frameshift mutation

23.

Which mutation type causes the deletion of a base resulting in a shift in the reading frame?

a)

Framshift mutation - deletion

b)

missense mutation

c)

Framshift mutation - Insertion

d)

nonsense mutations

24.

What is a GMO?

a)

Organisms modified using genetic engineering techniques.

b)

Organisms found in their natural state.

c)

Organisms developed through mutations

d)

Organisms altered through specific breeding

25.

What is the primary goal of creating genetically modified crops?

a)

To increase crop yield and quality

b)

To eliminate all natural genetic variations.

c)

To reduce the need for pesticides completely.

d)

To prevent any risk of environmental impact.