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Bio Unit 12 Vocab Quiz Study Guide

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The instructions made from DNA that code for a protein.
a)
Messenger RNA
b)
replication
c)
DNA polymerase
d)
ribosomal RNA
e)
transfer RNA
2.
this brings the correct amino acids.
a)
Messenger RNA
b)
ribosomal RNA
c)
transfer RNA
d)
transcription
e)
frameshift mutation
3.
The RNA that a ribosome is made of.
a)
DNA polymerase
b)
Messenger RNA
c)
ribosomal RNA
d)
transfer RNA
e)
RNA polymerase
4.
The process of going from DNA to RNA
a)
Translation
b)
Messenger RNA
c)
ribosomal RNA
d)
transfer RNA
e)
transcription
5.
The process of gong from RNA to protein
a)
Messenger RNA
b)
ribosomal RNA
c)
transfer RNA
d)
transcription
e)
translation
6.
Part of the RNA that is cut out.
a)
DNA polymerase
b)
RNA polymerase
c)
intron
d)
exon
e)
codon
7.
Part of RNA that codes for protein
a)
Messenger RNA
b)
ribosomal RNA
c)
Intron
d)
RNA polymerase
e)
exon
8.
Set of nucleotides that code for one amino acid.
a)
codon
b)
nucleotide
c)
anticodon
d)
mutation
e)
point mutation
9.
Located on a tRNA molecule and matches up with mRNA to make sure it brings the correct amino acid.
a)
exon
b)
codon
c)
anticodon
d)
mutation
e)
point mutation
10.
Monomer made up of a sugar, phosphate group and nitrogenous base.
a)
Transformation
b)
bacteriophage
c)
nucleotide
d)
base pairing
e)
histone
11.
a process by which foreign genetic material is taken up by a cell, observed by Fredrick Griffith
a)
Transformation
b)
bacteriophage
c)
nucleotide
d)
base pairing
e)
histone
12.
A virus that infects bacteria.
a)
Transformation
b)
bacteriophage
c)
nucleotide
d)
base pairing
e)
histone
13.
Rule that Adenine will bind to Thymine and Guanine will bind with Cytosine.
a)
Transformation
b)
bacteriophage
c)
nucleotide
d)
base pairing
e)
histone
14.
a protein that provides structural support for a chromosome.
a)
nucleotide
b)
base pairing
c)
histone
d)
replication
e)
DNA polymerase
15.
The process in which DNA makes a copy of itself.
a)
Transformation
b)
base pairing
c)
histone
d)
replication
e)
DNA polymerase
16.
a type of enzyme that is responsible for forming new copies of DNA, in the form of nucleic acid molecules.
a)
replication
b)
DNA polymerase
c)
RNA polymerase
d)
intron
e)
exon
17.
an enzyme that is responsible for copying a DNA sequence into an RNA sequence, during the process of transcription.
a)
Transformation
b)
base pairing
c)
histone
d)
DNA polymerase
e)
RNA polymerase
18.
A change in DNA.
a)
translation
b)
anticodon
c)
mutation
d)
point mutation
e)
frameshift mutation
19.
a gene mutation that changes a single nucleotide or just a few nucleotides in the DNA sequence.
a)
translation
b)
anticodon
c)
mutation
d)
point mutation
e)
frameshift mutation
20.
a genetic mutation caused by a deletion or insertion in a DNA sequence that shifts the way the sequence is read.
a)
translation
b)
anticodon
c)
mutation
d)
point mutation
e)
frameshift mutation