Practice Tests Flashcards

1
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What feature of canon and that makes life possible

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Carbon has a max of 4 covalent bonds

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2
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Water held behind a dam would best reflect

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Potential energy

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3
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A chemical reaction that has a positive G is correctly described as

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Endergonic

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4
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Which of the following is not a product of light reactions of photosynthesis

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ATP

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5
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During non cyclic electron flow of the light reaction, which molecule is the final accepter?

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NADPH+

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6
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A cross between homozygous purple flowered and homozygous white flowered pea plants results in offspring with purple flowers. This demonstrates

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Dominance

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7
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What was the most significant conclusion that Gregor Mendel drew from his experiments with pea plants

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Traits are inherited in discrete units, and are not the results of blending

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8
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What is genetic cross between an individual showing a dominant phenotype bite of unknown genotype and a homozygous recessive individual called

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Testcross

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9
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When crossing a Homo’s I guess recessive with a heterozygote, what is the chance of getting an offspring with the Homo was I guess recessive phenotype

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50%

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10
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What is the mechanism for the production of genetic recombinants

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Crossing over an independent assortment

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11
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A man who carries an X linked allele will pass it on to

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All of his daughters

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12
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What kind of chemical bond that is form found between paied bases and the DNA double helix

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Hydrogen

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13
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What is the function of DNA polymerase

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To add nucleotides to the end of a growing DNA strand

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14
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Cytosine makes up 38% of the nucleotides in a sample of DNA from an organism. Approximately, what percentage of the nucleotides in this sample will be thymine

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12

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15
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In his transformation experiments, what did Griffith Observer

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Mixing a heat killed path of genetic strain of bacteria with a living non-pathogenic strain can convert some of the living cells into the pathogenic form

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16
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An Okazaki Fragment has which of the following arrangements

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5’ RNA nucleotides, DNA nucleotides 3’

17
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Which of the following help the whole the DNA strands apart while they are being replicated

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Single-stranded binding proteins

18
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What kind of molecule or substance is the primer that is used to initiate the synthesis of a new DNA strand

19
Q

After DNA is completed

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Each new DNA double helix consists of one or DNA strand and one new DNA strand

20
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Once transcribed, Eukaryotic mRNA typically undergoes substantial alteration that includes

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Excision of introns

21
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The process that produces mRNA from DNA is called

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Transcription

22
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Where transcription begins

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The promoter

23
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Alternative Slicing

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Enables a single gene to go to her more polypeptides that are different in their amino acid sequence

24
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Which of the following molecules exhibit self splicing

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rRNA and tRNA

25
Go to the following statements about the mRNA start codon is incorrect
The start codon is usually GGA
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What illustrates the pairing of DNA and RNA nucleotides
GTTACG | CAAUGC
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Considering the components of a nucleotide, what component is always different when comparing nucleotides in a DNA strand and in an RNA strand
Pentose sugar
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Which of the following equations is appropriate when considering DNA base composition
A + G = T+ C
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What statement is correct ones that are in the process of DNA replication
New DNA molecules are composed of one strand from the old molecule and one new strand
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Why did researchers initially believe the genetic material with protein
Proteins are more bio chemical complex than DNA
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An individual has two different alleles of a particular gene is said to be
Heterozygous
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Which of Mendels laws cannot be observed in a single factor cross
Independent assortment
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A gene that affects more than one trait is said to be
Pleiotropic
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Genes located on a sex chromosome is said to be
Sex linked
35
Went to jeans are located on the same chromosome they are set to be
Linked
36
Based on the ideas proposed by Morgan, which of the following statements concerning the linkage is not true
A crossover is more likely to occur in the region in a gene between two genes that are close together that in a region between two genes that are far apart
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In genetic mapping, one map unit is equivalent to
1% recombination frequency
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Extra nuclear inheritance occurs because
Some organelles contain DNA
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Calico coat pattern in cats is the result of
X chromosome inactivation