Ms. Hutchison

Which statement describes a function of proteins in living organisms?
A. They transmit genetic information
B. They serve as building blocks for
RNA
C. They are an energy storage molecule D. They serve as enzymatic catalysts

Question 2
A. Transports proteins B. Carries genetic information
C. Replicates itself
D. Transports amino acids

Question 3
A strand of DNA that contains the bases
TACGAT replicates. Which base sequence is in the new strand produced during replication?
A. AUGCUA B. ATGCTA
C. TACGAT D. CGTGGC

Question 4
As a result of base pairing in DNA there is the same number of which two bases?
A. Guanine and cytosine
C. Guanine and thymine
B. Adenine and cytosine
D. Adenine and guanine

Question #5
What preserves the genetic code from one generation to the next?
A. RNA translation
C. Protein synthesis
B. DNA replication
D. Enzyme activation

Question 6
Study the nucleotide sequence: ACGCAGT. Which nucleotide sequence below represents the corresponding portion of an RNA strand?
A. CTGCGTA
C. GACAGCU
B. TGCGTCU
D. UGCGUCA

Bonus Question
Which sequence represents a DNA strand that would
Complement the following mRNA strand?
B. CUA UGC AUG CCA A. GAU ACG UAC
GGU
C. GAT ACG TAC
GGT
D. CTA TGC ATG CCA

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1) D
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2) D
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3) B
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4) A
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5) B
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6) D
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7) C