Genetics Questions

A series of 3 bases codes for the production of what chemicals?

What type of bond holds the nitrogen bases together?

When DNA replication is complete, how do the 2 new DNA molecules compare to each other and the original DNA molecule?

What are the corresponding DNA, mRNA, and amino acid for the tRNA strand UUA?

Will the mutation likely have effects on the organism? What kind of mutation is this?

What is the complementary DNA nucleotide sequence to the strand A-G-G-C-T-A?

What are the corresponding mRNA, tRNA, and amino acid for the DNA strand GGC?

What is the mRNA strand complementary to the DNA strand A-A-T-T-G-C?

What are the corresponding DNA, tRNA, and amino acid for the mRNA strand AAG?

Why does DNA replication take place at many locations on the molecule simultaneously? (with several replication forks)

What are the subunits called that make up DNA?

Who discovered that A pairs with T and C pairs with G?

How did Rosalind Franklin contribute to determining the structure of DNA?

True or false: purines will always pair with pyrimidines, due to their complementary nature

What makes up the "rungs" or "steps" of DNA?

What enzyme helps separate the 2 stands of nucleotides, and what bonds is it breaking?

What statistical method is used to determine the role of chance in deviations between observed and expected values?

What is the phenotypic ratio in the F1 generation after you cross two heterozygous individuals for two traits. Use figure 3.11 as a guide - what is the difference between F1 and F2 generations?

typical distribution of genotype and phenotype

which population will evolve more rapidly to selection on flowering time:(assume the strength of selection is equal)a population of maize with flowering time heritability = 0.7 ora population of jalapeños with flowering time heritability = 0.6