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DNA and RNA
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- Biology Quiz on DNA and RNA, created by stacymaria on 30/05/2013.
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Question 1
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What is the main function of DNA
Answer
Energy Storage
To make a person
Information Store
Question 2
Question
What is the main function of RNA
Answer
Information Store
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Create Ribosomes
Question 3
Question
What are Nucleotides
Answer
A Polymer of Nucleic Acids
A Monomer of Nucleic Acids
Question 4
Question
What 3 components make up a Nucleotide?
Answer
A Phosphate Group
A Carbohydrate
A Sugar Molecule
An Amino Acid
A Protein
An Organic Nitrogenous Base
Question 5
Question
How are the three sub-units in Nucleic Acids joined together?
Answer
Hydrogen Bonds
Covalent Bonds
Metallic Bonds
Question 6
Question
What 2 Groups are the 5 Organic Bases grouped into?
Answer
Purines
Piramines
Pyrimidines
Question 7
Question
What is the difference between a Purine and a Pyrimidine?
Answer
Pyrimidine has a 2 ring structure whereas a Purine has a one ring structure.
Pyrimidine has a double chain.
Purines have a 2 ring structure whereas a Pyrimidine has a 1 ring structure.
Question 8
Question
What does too much Nucleic Acid cause?
Answer
dehydration
sickness
diarrhoea
gout
Question 9
Question
How does too much Nucleic Acid cause Gout?
Answer
The excess Nucleic acid travel to the capillaries under the skin and cause the skin to swell.
Uric acid forms crystals that are deposited in joints at the extremities
Question 10
Question
What is the name of the polymer of Nucleotide monomers?
Answer
Polytide
Polynucleotide
polymonomer
Question 11
Question
What are the complementary base pairing rules?
Answer
Adenine pairs with Cytosine and Thymine pairs with Guanine.
Adenine pairs with Thymine and Cytosine pairs with Guanine.
Thymine pairs with Cytosine and Adenine pairs with Guanine
Question 12
Question
What is the number of Hydrogen bonds between Thymine and Adenine
Answer
3
4
2
Question 13
Question
What is the number of Hydrogen bonds between Guanine and Cytosine?
Answer
3
4
2
Question 14
Question
At what part of the cell cycle does DNA replication take place?
Answer
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Interphase
Question 15
Question
What enzyme unzips the DNA helix?
Answer
Amylase
Polymerase
Helecase
Question 16
Question
During DNA replication what acts as a template?
Answer
The Nitrogenous Bases
The Sugar-Phosphate backbone
The Hydrogen bonds
The original strand of DNA
The original strand of RNA
Question 17
Question
In DNA replication what signal the tRNA to collect the Amino Acids and transport them to the ribosomes.
Answer
mRNA
rRNA
Primer
Question 18
Question
What is mRNA?
Answer
The coding DNA strand
The original DNA strand
The template
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