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Test Description: Good review for basic genetics!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The order of the nitrogen bases along a gene forms a genetic code that specifies what type of protein will be produced.
A
False
B
True
2) Mutations in body cells (not gametes) are passed on to offspring.
A
False
B
True
3) The different forms of a gene are called
A
chromosomes.
B
phenotypes.
C
alleles.
D
genotypes.
4) The scientific study of heredity is called
A
biochemistry.
B
biology.
C
genetics.
D
cytology.
5) During protein synthesis, messenger RNA
A
links one amino acid to another.
B
provides a code from DNA in the nucleus.
C
carries amino acids to the ribosome.
D
releases the completed protein chain.
6) An organism with two identical alleles for a trait is
A
recessive.
B
dominant.
C
heterozygous.
D
homozygous.
7) An example of a hybrid genotype would be
A
gg or GG.
B
Gg.
C
Widow's peak.
D
GG.
8) According to the chromosome theory of inheritance, genes are carried from parents to offspring on
A
alleles.
B
chromosomes.
C
DNA.
D
RNA.
9) In a dihybrid cross, two hybrid organisms produce offspring. What % of the offspring would be expected to be homozygous recessive?
A
50%
B
100%
C
75%
D
25%
10) DNA has chemicals called bases. So does RNA. Which of the following is true?
A
Adenine pairs with uracil in RNA.
B
Thymine pairs with cytosine.
C
DNA has the base uracil.
D
Guanine pairs with thymine.
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