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Unit 7 MC Bio P3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who used X-ray crystallography to help discover DNA’s structure?

a)

Gregor Mendel

b)

Rosalind Franklin

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Watson and Crick

2.

Who were the scientists that built the first accurate model of DNA?

a)

Darwin and Mendel

b)

Franklin and Chargaff

c)

Watson and Crick

d)

Newton and Bohr

3.

If a DNA sample contains 30% adenine (A), what percentage of cytosine (C) would you expect to find?

a)

30%

b)

40%

c)

20%

d)

10%

4.

A DNA strand has the sequence AGCT. What is the complementary DNA sequence?

a)

TCGA

b)

AGCT

c)

CGAT

d)

UCGU

5.

What mutation has occurred here?

Original: T-G-A-C-C-A

Mutated:T-G-A-G-C-A

a)

Point Mutation/Substitution

b)

Deletion

c)

Insertion

d)

Frameshift

6.
Heterozygous is when...
a)
the alleles are the same
b)
the alleles are different
c)
the alleles are absent
d)
the alleles are present
7.

A homozygous recessive individual may have the genotype

a)

rr

b)

Rr

c)

RR

8.

In messenger RNA, each codon makes a particular _________

a)
nucleotide
b)
enzyme
c)
amino acid
d)

carbohydrate

9.

Use the mRNA below to select the correct amino acid sequence:

AUG-UCA-AAA-UAG

a)

MET-SER-LYS-STOP

b)

MET-THR-LYS-TYR

c)

LEU-SER-CYS-STOP

d)

ILE-LYS-SER-STOP

10.

Transcribe the strand of DNA into mRNA

GCA ATA TAG AGG

a)

CGU UAU AUC UCC

b)

GCU UUU TGG AUC

c)

CGA UTA CCC AUC

d)

Aspartic Acid-Isoleucine-Stop