Home Quiz The Dynamisms Of DNA
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1 Question
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Which of the following must happen first in order for DNA replication to occur?

DNA polymerase binds to the leading strand

DNA is unwound

Hydrogen bonds form between bases

chromosomes condense
2 Question
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Where do the Okazaki fragments form?

lagging strand

leading strand

base-pairs

5' end
3 Question
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Which of the following is required for DNA replication to occur?

DNA helicase

DNA ligase

DNA polymerase

all of these
4 Question
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What does nucleotide consist of?

a nitrogen base

a nitrogen base and a sugar

a nitrogen base, sugar, and phosphate

two nitrogen bases, a sugar, and a phosphate
5 Question
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The element that transformed the bacteria in Griffith's experiments was _________.

protein

capsules

DNA

heat
6 Question
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The Hershey-Chase research showed that,

bacteria could be transformed

DNA was the molecule of heredity

DNA was in the shape of a double helix

bases paired in a predictable way 
7 Question
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 The "rungs" of the DNA ladder are made of ______________.

phosphates and bases

sugars

sugars and phosphates

bases
8 Question
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 Before the Hershey-Chase experiment, many scientists believed that ____ carried the hereditary information.

proteins

phages

helicase

the plasma membrane
9 Question
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 To transform into a virulent form of bacteria, non-encapsulated bacteria must ________.

divide

be exposed to killed capsulated bacteria

be exposed to radioactive phosphorous

infect a host
10 Question
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 A DNA strand has the following bases: A A G C C A. What are the bases on its complementary strand?

A A G C C A

A C C G A A

T T C G G T

C C A T T C