Question 1

In humans, one gene consists of about how many nucleotide pairs?

Accepted Answer

A) 10,000 
B) 1000 
C) 100 
D) 50 
A) 10,000 
B) 1000 
C) 100 
D) 50

Question 2

Gamete is the result of a somatic cell undergoing mitosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The term neoplasm is another word for tumor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The anticodon on a tRNA molecule has exactly the same nucleotide sequence as the DNA code that formed that part of the mRNA molecule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Match each of the terms related to protein synthesis with its corresponding statement or definition.
-Can inhibit the process of protein synthesis

Accepted Answer

A) mRNA 
B) tRNA 
C) Transcription 
D) Translation 
E) RNAi 
A) mRNA 
B) tRNA 
C) Transcription 
D) Translation 
E) RNAi

Question 6

Match each of the following terms with its definition or description.
-These parts of the edited messenger RNA are sent to the ribosome.

Accepted Answer

A) Adenine 
B) mRNA 
C) Intron 
D) RNAi 
E) Uracil
F)Chaperone protein
G)Transcription
H)tRNA
I)Thymine
J)Exons
K)Proteasomes
L)Telomere
M)Centromere
N)Haploid
O)Diploid
P)Translation 
A) Adenine 
B) mRNA 
C) Intron 
D) RNAi 
E) Uracil
F)Chaperone protein
G)Transcription
H)tRNA
I)Thymine
J)Exons
K)Proteasomes
L)Telomere
M)Centromere
N)Haploid
O)Diploid
P)Translation

Question 7

Explain the difference in the cells formed by mitosis and meiosis. Why is this difference important?

Accepted Answer

Mitosis and meiosis are both processes o

Question 8

Splitting of the plasma membrane and cytoplasm into two is called cytokinesis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Match each of the following terms with its definition or description.
-This type of RNA can prevent protein synthesis.

Accepted Answer

A) Adenine 
B) mRNA 
C) Intron 
D) RNAi 
E) Uracil
F)Chaperone protein
G)Transcription
H)tRNA
I)Thymine
J)Exons
K)Proteasomes
L)Telomere
M)Centromere
N)Haploid
O)Diploid
P)Translation 
A) Adenine 
B) mRNA 
C) Intron 
D) RNAi 
E) Uracil
F)Chaperone protein
G)Transcription
H)tRNA
I)Thymine
J)Exons
K)Proteasomes
L)Telomere
M)Centromere
N)Haploid
O)Diploid
P)Translation

Question 10

If a species of animal had 16 pairs of chromosomes in its normal body cells, its gametes would contain _____ chromosomes.

Accepted Answer

A) 16 
B) 8 
C) 32 
D) None of the above is correct. 
A) 16 
B) 8 
C) 32 
D) None of the above is correct.

Question 11

Match each of the following terms with its definition or description.
-This nitrogen base is found only in RNA.

Accepted Answer

A) Adenine 
B) mRNA 
C) Intron 
D) RNAi 
E) Uracil
F)Chaperone protein
G)Transcription
H)tRNA
I)Thymine
J)Exons
K)Proteasomes
L)Telomere
M)Centromere
N)Haploid
O)Diploid
P)Translation 
A) Adenine 
B) mRNA 
C) Intron 
D) RNAi 
E) Uracil
F)Chaperone protein
G)Transcription
H)tRNA
I)Thymine
J)Exons
K)Proteasomes
L)Telomere
M)Centromere
N)Haploid
O)Diploid
P)Translation

Question 12

If the haploid number of chromosomes for a cell is 24, there would be 12 chromosomes in the gamete.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which is capable of destroying improperly folded proteins that could possibly harm the cell?

Accepted Answer

A) Proteasome 
B) Proteome 
C) Chaperone 
D) Polyribosome 
A) Proteasome 
B) Proteome 
C) Chaperone 
D) Polyribosome

Question 14

A DNA molecule is characterized by all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) double helix shape. 
B) obligatory base pairing. 
C) ribose sugar. 
D) phosphate groups. 
A) double helix shape. 
B) obligatory base pairing. 
C) ribose sugar. 
D) phosphate groups.

Question 15

Match each phase of mitosis with its corresponding description.
-Chromosomes elongate into chromatin form and spindle fibers disappear

Accepted Answer

A) Anaphase 
B) Metaphase 
C) Prophase 
D) Telophase 
A) Anaphase 
B) Metaphase 
C) Prophase 
D) Telophase

Question 16

A human gene is a segment of the DNA molecule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Describe the process of transcription. What are introns and exons?

Accepted Answer

Transcription is the process by which th

Question 18

In transcription, the DNA of the cell is edited and the introns are removed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Match each phase of mitosis with its corresponding description.
-Phase in which chromosomes become visible

Accepted Answer

A) Anaphase 
B) Metaphase 
C) Prophase 
D) Telophase 
A) Anaphase 
B) Metaphase 
C) Prophase 
D) Telophase

Question 20

Anticodons make up part of the messenger RNA, because they are opposite of the DNA codon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Cell Growth and Development

In humans, one gene consists of about how many nucleotide pairs?

Gamete is the result of a somatic cell undergoing mitosis.

The term neoplasm is another word for tumor.

The anticodon on a tRNA molecule has exactly the same nucleotide sequence as the DNA code that formed that part of the mRNA molecule.

Match each of the terms related to protein synthesis with its corresponding statement or definition. -Can inhibit the process of protein synthesis

Match each of the following terms with its definition or description. -These parts of the edited messenger RNA are sent to the ribosome.

Explain the difference in the cells formed by mitosis and meiosis. Why is this difference important?

Splitting of the plasma membrane and cytoplasm into two is called cytokinesis.

Match each of the following terms with its definition or description. -This type of RNA can prevent protein synthesis.

If a species of animal had 16 pairs of chromosomes in its normal body cells, its gametes would contain _____ chromosomes.

Match each of the following terms with its definition or description. -This nitrogen base is found only in RNA.

If the haploid number of chromosomes for a cell is 24, there would be 12 chromosomes in the gamete.

Which is capable of destroying improperly folded proteins that could possibly harm the cell?

A DNA molecule is characterized by all of the following except:

Match each phase of mitosis with its corresponding description. -Chromosomes elongate into chromatin form and spindle fibers disappear

A human gene is a segment of the DNA molecule.

Describe the process of transcription. What are introns and exons?

In transcription, the DNA of the cell is edited and the introns are removed.

Match each phase of mitosis with its corresponding description. -Phase in which chromosomes become visible

Anticodons make up part of the messenger RNA, because they are opposite of the DNA codon.

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