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Mac 1: End Flashcards

1
Q

Genetic information flows in one specific direction. Which of the following best represents this flow?

  • DNA -> Protein -> RNA
  • DNA -> RNA -> Protein
  • Protein -> RNA -> DNA
  • RNA -> Protein -> DNA
A

DNA -> RNA -> Protein

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2
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Find the DNA strand from this RNA template:

GUGCAUCUGACU

A

CACGTAGACTGA

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3
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T/F

The DNA backbone is made from alternating phosphate and nitrogenous bases.

A

False (sugar)

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4
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It refers to the method of chromosome analysis at the metaphase stage.

  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Proteomics
  • Pharmacogenomics
  • Karyotyping
A

Karyotyping

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5
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It is a branch of biology concerned with the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in organism.

  • Genomics
  • Genetics
  • Proteogenomics
  • Proteomics
A

Genetics

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6
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This refers to the differences in genetic make-up of an organisms that make him/her unique from his/her parents.

  • Variation
  • Genomics
  • Characters
  • Traits
A

Variation

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7
Q

T/F

Ribose is the sugar present in RNA molecule

A

True

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8
Q

Which of the following does not belong to the group?

  • Uracil
  • Thymine
  • Guanine
  • Cytosine
A

Guanine

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9
Q

What is the basic unit of life?

  • Organ System
  • Cell
  • Tissue
  • Organ
A

Cell

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10
Q

Which of the following is mismatched?

  • Pyrimidine - Thymine
  • Purine - Cytosine
  • Purine - Guanine
  • Purine - Adenine
A

Purine - Cytosine

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11
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Match the following terms with its definition

  1. Chromosome
  2. DNA
  3. Pyrimidines
  4. Purines

A. Contain a 6-membered nitrogen containing ring fused to an imidazole ring
B. Consists of two strands that wind around one another to form a double helix
C. Contain only a 6-membered nitrogen containing ring
D. Contain a protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).

A
  1. D
  2. B
  3. C
  4. A
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12
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Identify the complementary RNA strand of this DNA Template:

CACGTAGACTGA

A

GUGCAUCUGACU

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13
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It is the large-scale study of groups of genes of an organism, or multiple organisms.

  • Genomics
  • Proteomics
  • Genetics
  • Proteogenomics
A

Genomics

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14
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This refers to the chemical name for the molecule that carries genetic instructions in all living things

  • Gene
  • DNA
  • Genome
  • Chromosome
A

DNA

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15
Q

Who is the Father of Genetics?

  • Albert Einstein
  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Gregor Mendel
A

Gregor Mendel

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16
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T/F

Deoxyribosome is the sugar present in DNA molecule.

A

False (deoxyribose)

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