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Higher Biology- DNA - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 97 times
96 since last reset
- The average score is 12 of 30
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| Cytosine will only pair with: | Guanine | 82%
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| Adenine will only pair with: | Thymine | 81%
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| What is the name used to describe the shape of DNA? | Double helix | 76%
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| Component of a nucleotide starting with P | Phosphate | 74%
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| How many different nucleotides are there? | 4 | 65%
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| name the 3 types of RNA: | Messenger | 62%
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| Where does transcription occur? | nucleus | 59%
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| What is thymine replaced with in RNA? | uracil | 57%
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| Component of a nucleotide starting with B | Base | 56%
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| What is the name given to the process that produces a molecule of mRNA? | transcription | 46%
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| What is a triplet of bases called on mRNA? | codon | 44%
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| What do the opposite bases attach with? | Hydrogen bond | 44%
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| ribosomal | 44%
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| transfer | 43%
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| What does PCR Stand for? | Polymerase chain reaction | 38%
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| What odes each codon code for | amino acid | 37%
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| Where does translation happen? | cytoplasm | 34%
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| What is the word used to describe the directions the strands of DNA run? | Anti-parallel | 32%
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| How is DNA packaged in eukaryotes? | Histones | 24%
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| What is a non-coding region of the primary transcript called? | intron | 24%
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| Component of a nucleotide starting with D | Deoxyribose sugar | 22%
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| What domain of life is yeast classed as? | Eukaryotes | 19%
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| What type of domain of life are plant cells? | Eukaryotes | 19%
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| What domain of life are animal cells classed as? | Eukaryotes | 19%
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| What is DNA replication described as being? | Semi-conservative | 19%
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| What process can be used with paternity testing? | PCR | 16%
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| What domain of life are bacterial cells classed as? | prokaryotes | 15%
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| What is the chain of deoxyribose sugars and phosphate molecules that provide support to DNA called? | Sugar phosphate backbone | 12%
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| What is mRNA classed as being once it is spliced? | mature | 10%
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| What determines the genetic code? | Order of bases | 4%
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