1. Biopardy Final Biopardy DNA Structure DNA Replication RNA
Transcription
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Final Biopardy

2. DNA Structure - $100
Which of the following is not the correct complementary base pairing?
A—T
A-G
G-C
T-A B

3. DNA Structure - $200 Which of the following is true of DNA
Stands for ribonucleic acid
Nucleotides are held together by peptide bonds
Double helix
All of the above are true C

4. DNA Structure - $300
Complemetary-base pairs are held together by what types of bonds?
Nitrogenous bonds
Peptide bonds
Ionic bonds
None of the above are true D

5. DNA Structure - $400
Which of the following is true of the DNA structure?
Strands run anti-parallel
Single stranded
Contains sugar-phospholipid backbone
All of the above are true A

6. DNA Structure - $500 Which of the following is a function of DNA?
Store genetic information
Have mutation
Replicate
All of the above are true D

7. DNA Replication - $100
Which of the following is true of DNA replication?
Needed when a cell divides
Involves semi-conservative replication
Results in two new double helices
All of the above are true D

8. DNA Replication - $200
What molecule breaks the hydrogen bonds between double stranded DNA?
DNA helicase
DNA polymerase
DNA ligase
DNA mutase A

9. DNA Replication - $300
Which molecule assists with complementary base pairing to the parent strand of DNA?
DNA helicase
DNA polymerase
DNA ligase
DNA mutase B

10. DNA Replication - $400
Which molecule seals the sugar-phosphate backbone?
DNA helicase
DNA polymerase
DNA ligase
DNA mutase C

11. DNA Replication - $500 What is the purpose of DNA replication?
To make a different copy of DNA to increase genetic diversity
To copy DNA into RNA for protein synthesis
To make two identical copies of DNA for cell division or repair
All of the above are true C

12. RNA - $100 Which of the following are true of RNA?
Called ribonucleic acid
Contains ribose sugar
Single stranded
All of the above are true D

13. RNA - $200 Which of the following is not a type of RNA? Messenger RNA
Nuclear RNA
Ribosomal RNA
Transfer RNA B

14. RNA - $300
Which of the following are complementary base pairs of RNA but not of DNA?
Adenine and cytosine
Guanine and cytosine
Uracil and thymine
Adenine and uracil D

15. RNA - $400 What type of RNA transfers amino acids to the ribosome?
mRNA
rRNA
sRNA
tRNA D

16. RNA - $500
What is the difference between a primary mRNA molecule and a mature mRNA molecule?
Primary mRNA is before processing
Primary mRNA is after processing
Primary mRNA is before leaving the nucleus
Primary mRNA is after leaving the nucleus A

17. Transcription - $100 What is the first step of protein synthesis?
Transcription to form mRNA from RNA
Transcription to form mRNA from DNA
Translation to form mRNA from DNA
Transcription to form tRNA from DNA B

18. Transcription - $200
What enzyme opens up the DNA helix during transcription?
A) DNA helicase
B) DNA polymerase
C) RNA polymerase
D) RNA ligase C

19. Transcription - $300
Which of the following happens during the processing step of transcription?
One end is “capped”
Introns are removed
Exons are joined
All of the above are true D

20. Transcription - $400
Which of the following mRNA sequences matches the DNA sequence: GGT ACA TAG CAC
CCA UGU AUG GUG
CCU TGT UTG GTG
GGU ACA UAG CAC
GGT UCU TUG CUC A

21. Transcription - $500
Which of the following is the correct order of transcription?
A) RNA polymerase binds to promotor  processing of RNA  complementary base pairing  mRNA leaves through nuclear pore
B) RNA polymerase unwinds DNA helix  RNA polymerase joins RNA nucleotides processing of RNA  RNA remains in the nucleus
C) RNA polymerase binds to promotor  processing of RNA  RNA polymerase joins RNA nucleotides  mRNA leaves through nuclear pore
D) RNA polymerase unwinds DNA helix  complementary base pairing  processing of RNA  mature mRNA leaves through nuclear pore D

22. Translation - $100 A gene is…
A segment of DNA that specifies the protein sequence of an amino acid
A segment of DNA that specifies the amino acid sequence of a protein
A segment of DNA that specifies ribosome formation
None of the above are true B

23. Translation - $200 Which of the following is a type of translation?
Chain initiation
Chain elongation
Chain termination
All of the above are true D

24. Translation - $300
Which of the following is not involved with translation?
Ribosomal subunits
DNA replication
Peptide bonds
All of the above B

25. Translation - $400
Which of the following are not involved with protein synthesis?
Ribosomal subunit
RNA
Amino acids
DNA polymerase D

26. Translation - $500
Which of the following is not a function of protein synthesis?
Transfer genetic information from DNA to RNA
Direct the sequence of amino acids in protein
Make an identical copy of DNA
All of the above are functions of protein synthesis C

27. Final Biopardy Make your wager
What are the three main building blocks of DNA?
Phosphate group, nitrogenous base and deoxyribose sugar