Biology Questions

4 September 2022
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Which of the following incorrectly matches the term with its location?
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Genes are located in a nucleotide.
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Which best describes the outcome of DNA replication?
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The new DNA molecule consists of one new strand and one old strand of DNA
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Photo 51 is a picture of the structure of DNA that was used to create a model of DNA. who created this photo?
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Rosalind Franklin
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Which best describes a codon?
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The sequence of three bases that codes for a specific amino acid
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Who first identified DNA?
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Friedrich Meischer
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Which are segments of DNA that code for specific traits?
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Genes
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According to chargaff's rule, base pairing in DNA should resemble which of the following?
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A = T C = G
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In which structure is all the genetic information of an organism found?
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DNA
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Rosalind Franklin is famous for which contribution to the study of DNA?
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creation of an X-ray diffraction image of DNA structure
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How many genes make up the human genome?
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20,000-25,000 genes
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DNA replication allows the basic units of heredity found on segments of DNA, called ___ , to be passed on from parent to offspring.
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genes
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Which best describes the relationship between DNA, genes, and chromosomes?
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Genes are segments of DNA which form tight coils called chromosomes.