Question 1

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​Match each term with the most appropriate description.
-​complex with proteins to form ribosomes
A)​anticodon
B)​rRNA
C)​codon
D)​ribosome
E)​genetic code
F)​translation termination
G)​messenger RNA
H)​promoters
I)​transcription
J)​translation

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Question 2

Identify the type of mutation associated with the following questions and statements. Some answers may be used more than once.
-What type of mutation occurred if the sequence GGACTCCTCCTCAGA is changed to GGACTCCTTCCTCAGA?
A)deletion only
B)insertion only
C)base-pair substitution
D)frameshift mutation

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Question 3

Mutations in an intron region of a gene are most likely to _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​prevent mRNA from being synthesized
B)   ​trap mRNA inside the nucleus
C)   ​prevent mRNA from being recognized by the ribosome
D)   ​result in no changes in the amino acid sequence
E)   ​alter the amino acid sequence

Question 4

Most of the energy required to form the peptide bonds during elongation comes from _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   ATP
B)   CTP
C)   GTP
D)   TTP
E)   whichever nucleotide is at the front of the codon

Question 5

Amino acids are carried to ribosomes by____ RNA.

Accepted Answer

A)   template
B)   messenger
C)   transfer
D)   ribosomal
E)   retriever

Question 6

​Match each term with the most appropriate description.
-​occurs when stop codons are read
A)​anticodon
B)​rRNA
C)​codon
D)​ribosome
E)​genetic code
F)​translation termination
G)​messenger RNA
H)​promoters
I)​transcription
J)​translation

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Question 7

Homeotic genes encode which type of protein?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​transcription factors
B)   ​ribosomal proteins
C)   ​channel proteins
D)   ​membrane-associated proteins
E)   ​DNA methylases

Question 8

In a sickled red blood cell, what do the hemoglobin molecules do?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​repel each other
B)   ​stick together
C)   ​fracture and release their contents into the cytoplasm
D)   ​create holes in the cell membrane
E)   ​hold less tightly onto oxygen molecules

Question 9

A ribosome contains _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​RNA only
B)   ​DNA only
C)   ​proteins only
D)   ​RNA and proteins
E)   ​RNA, DNA, and proteins

Question 10

A gene is a DNA sequence that codes for a protein or _____ product.

Accepted Answer

A)   RNA
B)   DNA
C)   ribosome
D)   lipid
E)   exon

Question 11

What is the maximum number of different tRNAs in a eukaryotic cell?

Accepted Answer

A)   3
B)   20
C)   60
D)   61
E)   64

Question 12

The type of RNA that carries protein-building information is called _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​ribosomal RNA
B)   ​transfer RNA
C)   ​messenger RNA
D)   ​reader RNA
E)   ​translator RNA

Question 13

How many different codons are part of the genetic code?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​4
B)   ​16
C)   ​32
D)   ​64
E)   ​128

Question 14

​Match each term with the most appropriate description.
-​all of the mRNA codons
A)​anticodon
B)​rRNA
C)​codon
D)​ribosome
E)​genetic code
F)​translation termination
G)​messenger RNA
H)​promoters
I)​transcription
J)​translation

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​Match each term with the most appropriate...

Question 15

Which of the following adds RNA nucleotides, one at a time, during transcription?​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​RNA polymerase
B)   ​DNA polymerase
C)   ​RNA nuclease
D)   ​transfer RNA
E)   ​ribosomal RNA

Question 16

Frameshift mutations may involve _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)   ​the substitution of nucleotides
B)   ​the substitution of codons
C)   ​the substitution of amino acids
D)   ​the insertion of one to several base pairs
E)   ​mutations in the promoter

Exam 8: Gene Expression and Control

Most of the energy required to form the peptide bonds during elongation comes from _____.

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Match each term with the most appropriate description. -all of the mRNA codons A)anticodon B)rRNA C)codon D)ribosome E)genetic code F)translation termination G)messenger RNA H)promoters I)transcription J)translation

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The type of RNA that carries protein-building information is called _____.

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A gene is a DNA sequence that codes for a protein or _____ product.

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Which of the following adds RNA nucleotides, one at a time, during transcription?

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Matching Match each term with the most appropriate description. -complex with proteins to form ribosomes A)anticodon B)rRNA C)codon D)ribosome E)genetic code F)translation termination G)messenger RNA H)promoters I)transcription J)translation

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A ribosome contains _____.

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How many different codons are part of the genetic code?

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Amino acids are carried to ribosomes by____ RNA.

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Homeotic genes encode which type of protein?

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In a sickled red blood cell, what do the hemoglobin molecules do?

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What is the maximum number of different tRNAs in a eukaryotic cell?

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Mutations in an intron region of a gene are most likely to _____.

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Match each term with the most appropriate description. -occurs when stop codons are read A)anticodon B)rRNA C)codon D)ribosome E)genetic code F)translation termination G)messenger RNA H)promoters I)transcription J)translation

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Frameshift mutations may involve _____.

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Exam 8: Gene Expression and Control

Most of the energy required to form the peptide bonds during elongation comes from _____.

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​Match each term with the most appropriate description. -​all of the mRNA codons A)​anticodon B)​rRNA C)​codon D)​ribosome E)​genetic code F)​translation termination G)​messenger RNA H)​promoters I)​transcription J)​translation

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The type of RNA that carries protein-building information is called _____.​

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A gene is a DNA sequence that codes for a protein or _____ product.

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Which of the following adds RNA nucleotides, one at a time, during transcription?​

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Matching ​Match each term with the most appropriate description. -​complex with proteins to form ribosomes A)​anticodon B)​rRNA C)​codon D)​ribosome E)​genetic code F)​translation termination G)​messenger RNA H)​promoters I)​transcription J)​translation

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A ribosome contains _____.​

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How many different codons are part of the genetic code?​

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Amino acids are carried to ribosomes by____ RNA.

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Homeotic genes encode which type of protein?​

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In a sickled red blood cell, what do the hemoglobin molecules do?​

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What is the maximum number of different tRNAs in a eukaryotic cell?

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Mutations in an intron region of a gene are most likely to _____.​

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​Match each term with the most appropriate description. -​occurs when stop codons are read A)​anticodon B)​rRNA C)​codon D)​ribosome E)​genetic code F)​translation termination G)​messenger RNA H)​promoters I)​transcription J)​translation

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Frameshift mutations may involve _____.​

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Match each term with the most appropriate description. -all of the mRNA codons A)anticodon B)rRNA C)codon D)ribosome E)genetic code F)translation termination G)messenger RNA H)promoters I)transcription J)translation

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The type of RNA that carries protein-building information is called _____.

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Which of the following adds RNA nucleotides, one at a time, during transcription?

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Matching Match each term with the most appropriate description. -complex with proteins to form ribosomes A)anticodon B)rRNA C)codon D)ribosome E)genetic code F)translation termination G)messenger RNA H)promoters I)transcription J)translation

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A ribosome contains _____.

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How many different codons are part of the genetic code?

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Homeotic genes encode which type of protein?

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In a sickled red blood cell, what do the hemoglobin molecules do?

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Mutations in an intron region of a gene are most likely to _____.

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Match each term with the most appropriate description. -occurs when stop codons are read A)anticodon B)rRNA C)codon D)ribosome E)genetic code F)translation termination G)messenger RNA H)promoters I)transcription J)translation

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Frameshift mutations may involve _____.

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