DNA & RNA
DNA Replication
Transcription & Translation
Karyotypes and DNA Fingerprinting
Mutations
100
This nucleic acid is in the form of a double helix and provides genetic information
What is DNA
100
The amount of times DNA needs to be copied prior to transcription and translation
What is one time?
100
The process of creating mRNA using a DNA template
What is transcription?
100
Disorder shown by the following karyotype
What is Kleinfelder's syndrome.
100
A change in the genetic code
What is a mutation?
200
This nitrogenous base, found in RNA, pairs with Adenine
What is Uracil
200
The nitrogenous base that pairs with Guanine.
What is Cytosine
200
The type of RNA that carries codons from the nucleus to the cytoplasm.
What is mRNA
200
The disorder shown by the following chart:
What is Turner's Syndrome
200
A type of mutation that changes the way an entire DNA sequence is read
What is a frameshift mutation?
300
This sugar is found in deoxyribonucleic acid
What is deoxyribose
300
The nitrogen base that pairs with Adenine in DNA
What is Thymine
300
The RNA that carries an amino acid to the ribosome for protein synthesis
What is tRNA
300
A laboratory technique used to establish a link between biological evidence and a suspect in a criminal investigation or parentage.
What is DNA fingerprinting
300
A type of mutation that changes a single amino acid
What is a point mutation
400
These are the building blocks of a nucleic acid
What is a nucleotide
400
The enzyme that finds matching nitrogen bases for the new strand of the DNA during DNA replication
What is DNA Polymerase.
400
This amino acid corresponds with the codon AGC
What is serine?
400
A type of genetic analysis that checks chromosome size, shape, and number. Can be used to determine chromosomal disorders
What is a karyotype
400
A mutation that causes a section of a chromosome to detach and reattach on a different chromosome.
What is translocation?
500
Although one was not immediately credited, these three scientists are known to have discovered the shape, building blocks and bonds of DNA.
Who are Watson, Crick, and Franklin
500
After DNA replication a DNA molecule is made up of one strand of _______ DNA and one strand of _______ DNA.
What is old and new
500
The two processes in the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology (in order).
What are transcription and translation
500
According to the following chart, who is the most likely father.
Who is male 1?
500
The type of mutations that cause Tay-Sachs and Sickle Cell Anemia, respectively.
What is a frameshift mutation and point mutation?