Chapter 8,9,10,11

Question 1

Genetically identical copy of an organism

Answer 1

Clone

Question 2

Virus that infects bacteria

Answer 2

Bacteriophage

Question 3

Order of nucleotides in a strand of DNA

Answer 3

DNA sequence

Question 4

A molecule of dna together with associated proteins and carries part or all of a cells genetic information

Answer 4

Chromosome

Question 5

A length of DNA wound twice around a spool of histone proteins

Answer 5

Nucleosome

Question 6

The two attached DNA molecules of a duplicated eukaryotic chromosome

Answer 6

Sister chromatids

Question 7

Enzyme that seals gaps in double stranded DNA

Answer 7

DNA ligase

Question 8

DNA replication enzyme

Answer 8

DNA polymerase

Question 9

Short single strand of DNA that base pairs with a specific DNA sequence

Answer 9

Primer

Question 10

Permanent change in the DNA sequence of a chromosome

Answer 10

Mutation

Question 11

A part of a chromosome that encodes and RNA or protein product in its DNA sequence

Answer 11

Gene

Question 12

RNA that has a protein building message

Answer 12

Messenger rna (mRNA)

Question 13

RNA that becomes part of rabosomes

Answer 13

Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)

Question 14

RNA that delivers amino acids to a ribosome during translation

Answer 14

Transfer RNA (tRNA)

Question 15

Process by which enzymes symbol and RNA using the nucleotide sequence of a gene as a template

Answer 15

Transcription

Question 16

Process by which a polypeptide chain is assembled from amino acids in order specified by an mRNA

Answer 16

Translation