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Basic Molecular Biology
You Don't Know Me! (Real Names of Fictional Characters)
Cells and Tissues
100
In what year did MTV make its debut?
What is 1981?
100
Kiss me
What is Mistletoe?
100
It is the process by which a protein is created at the cellular ribosomes using RNA as the blueprint
What is translation?
100
Minnie Mouse's unabbreviated first name.
What is Minerva?
100
Tissues that bones are made of
What is osseous tissue?
200
Name the lead actor of 'Cocktail'
Who is Tom Cruise?
200
What are the gifts that the three wise men gave Jesus?
What is gold, myrrh, and frankincense?
200
These are the portions of a DNA that do not code for amino acids and are removed in the process of RNA splicing
What are introns?
200
Worst.Name.Ever. The Simpson's Comic Book Guy goes by this moniker.
What is Jeff Albertson?
200
The epithelial tissue lining the digestive tract which consists of thin, flat cells.
What is squamous tissue?
300
Name three actors who said, "Bond, James Bond".
WHO IS SEAN CONNERY, ROGER MOORE, TIMOTHY DALTON, PIERCE BROSNAN, GEORGE LAZENBY, BARRY NELSON, DANIEL CRAIG,DAVID NIVEN?
300
The name of the rabbit in Frosty the snowman's hat.
Who is Hocus Pocus?
300
This is the name of a 3 nucleotide sequence that corresponds to a particular amino acid
What is a codon?
300
The unkempt Shaggy of Scooby-Doo fame has a rather proper real name
What is Norville Rogers?
300
The 'power house' of the cell.
What are mitochondria?
400
Highest grossing film of 2012
What is Marvel's The Avengers?
400
***Double Jeopardy*** In "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" this is the name of the elf who wanted to become a dentist
Who is Hermie?
400
Name three classes of DNA mutation
What is missense-, frameshift-, or nonsense mutations; DNA insertion/deletion; DNA duplication, or repeat expansion
400
Cap'n Crunch's full name
What is Captain Horatio Magellan Crunch?
400
The form of cellular transport that releases substances outside the cell.
What is exocytosis?
500
***Double Jeopardy*** Name the only two "Best Actor" winner with the same last name.
Who is Dustin Hoffman (1979 Kramer vs. Kramer/ 1988 Rainman) and Philip Seymour Hoffman (2005 Capote)?
500
Name all the reindeer.
Who are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Rudolph?
500
Which amino acid does the codon ATG code for?
What is methionine?
500
When sending mail to her dream house, how would you address Barbie's full name?
What is Barbara Millicent Roberts?
500
A large polymer of nucleotides that carries the genetic information of the cell.
What is deoxyribonucleic acid?
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