Module #7 Review Questions Flashcards

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1
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In determining your traits, what sets your range of possible characteristics?

A

DNA

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2
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DNA is sometimes called what?

A

Genetic tendency

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There are three factors that determine the characteristic of a person, name all three.

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  1. Genetic factors
  2. Environmental factors
  3. Spiritual factors
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4
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Of the three factors that determine the characteristics of a person which are laid down first?

A

Genetic factors

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5
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The information in an organism’s DNA is split up into little groups known as what?

A

Genes

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What does a cell produce that the cell is dependant on to complete its task?

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Proteins

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7
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Like DNA, the nucleotides of what join together in long strands?

A

RNA

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8
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What structural form does DNA take on that RNA does not?

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Double helix

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9
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Like DNA, RNA has four nucleotides, name them.

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  1. Adenine
  2. Cytosine
  3. Guanine
  4. Uracil
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10
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In RNA adenine is linked with what (and vica-versa)?

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Uracil

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In RNA cytosine is linked to what ( and vica-versa)?

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Guanine

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12
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Unlike DNA, the sugar that makes up the foundation of the nucleotides in RNA is what?

A

Ribose

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13
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What is the RNA that takes the nucleus and takes it to the ribosome?

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Messenger RNA

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14
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Protein synthesis in the cell can be split into what two groups?

A

Transcription and translation

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15
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The process of the RNA making a “negative image” of the cell’s DNA is called what?

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Transcription

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