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Genetics Quiz

Study these for the quiz on wednesday

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Having two dominant alleles is called Homozygous Dominant
Compare Eukaryotic DNA and Prokaryotic DNA Eukaryotic are organisms that have the nucleus and membrane bound organelles, Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that do not have a nucleus
What effect can a mutation have on the traits of an organism They can affect the formation of the amino acid sequence
4 Steps in DNA replication 1. The DNA double helix unwinds, 2. The two strands of DNA unzip, 3. Each strand acts as a template or pattern for the nucleotide, 4. The two separate strands of DNA into two identical DNA molecules
A short pea plant could have what gene combination (tall is dominant) They can have contrasting traits
Examples of polygenic trait height and skin color
If a person is affected by an autosomal (not an x or y chromosome) recessive genetic disease what is true? They can get Cystic fibrosis and Sickle cell anemia
The process when the mRNA sequence is used to determine the sequence of amino acids to make a protein It translates instructions coded in DNA and carries copies of the instructions into the cytoplasm
what is the base pair rule for DNA The nitrogenous bases pair together to form the rungs of the ladder
Human blood type is an example of what non-Mendelain inheritance? Height and hair color
An light blue flower resulting from a blue allele and white allele for flower color Genetics
What is a similarity between DNA and RNA They both are composed of sugar, phosphate group and nitrogen base
What is a mutation A change in the DNA sequence of an organism
Having both a dominant and recessive allele is called Heterozygous
ranslate the DNAcode TAC CCA TAT GGG to mRNA and determine the amino acids coded for using the codon table AUG GGU AUA CCC, met, gly, ile, pro
A tall pea plant could have what gene combination (tall is dominant)? homozygous dominant
Sugar in DNA deoxyribose
What are the parts of a DNA or RNA nucleotide? A nitrogen base
When does DNA replication occur? Before the cell divides
What type of genetic disorder is more common in males than females? Balding
How can a mutation have no effect on the final amino acid sequence? Because much of the DNA codes for sequence
The process when a segment of Gene is coded into a strand of mRNA Transcription
sugar in RNA Ribose
In RNA A pairs with_________, C pairs with _________ U, G
Having two recessive alleles is called Homozygous recessive
( # 12 ) What are 3 difference between DNA and RNA DNA is a double handed RNA is single stranded, The sugar in RNA is ribose and in DNA deoxyribose, RNA contains uracial and DNA contains thymine
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