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Question 1

________: the transfer of biologic characteristics

Answer 1

Transformation

Question 2

________: the ability to infect and harm an organism

Answer 2

Virulent

Question 3

DNA macromolecular class:

Answer 3

Nucleic acid (DNA)

Question 4

RNA macromolecular class:

Answer 4

Nucleic acid (RNA)

Question 5

RNA polymerase macromolecular class:

Answer 5

Protein

Question 6

Promoter macromolecular class:

Answer 6

Nucleic acid (DNA)

Question 7

Terminator macromolecular class:

Answer 7

Nucleic acid (DNA)

Question 8

Transcription factor macromolecular class:

Answer 8

Protein

Question 9

Three ‘rules’ of transcription:
1. _______

Answer 9

Base pairing with the DNA template is used to determine the new RNA sequence

Question 10

Three ‘rules’ of transcription:
2. _______

Answer 10

RNA is antiparallel to the DNA strand, so the 3’ end of DNA is paired with the 5’ end of the RNA

Question 11

Three ‘rules’ of transcription:
3. _______

Answer 11

New nucleotides are only added to the 3’ end of strands using phosphodiester linkages

Question 12

Location transcription occurs
In eukaryotes:
In prokaryotes (bacteria):

Answer 12

Nucleus, cytosol