Genetics+Quiz+Practice+Questions

Module A Review Questions 1. What is the function of the golgi apparatus? 2. Put them in order to build a protein: ER, Ribosome, Golgi, Nucleus 3. What monomers compose proteins? Why is the shape of the protein so important? 4. What happens if an enzyme is misshapen? 5. Compare Endosymbiosis, Protein Synthesis, Photosynthesis and Exocytosis 6. List one major function for each of the following: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic Acids 7. What is ATP in terms of levels of organization (atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism)?

Module B Review Questions 1. Compare Predation, Competition, Commensalism, Mutualism. 2. Compare autotrophs and heterotrophs. 3. What do nitrogen-fixing bacteria provide? 4. Compare Transcription, Translation, Protein Modification and DNA Replication. 5. Compare Nondisjunction, Crossing-over and Chromosomal Mutations (Insertion, Deletion, Translocation, Duplication and Inversion). 6. To diagnose nondisjunction in an unborn child, where are cells sampled from? 7. Compare DNA and RNA (6 differences). Compare rRNA, tRNA and mRNA. 8. Be able to write complimentary RNA from DNA: ATTGCATCAGC 9. What is Protein Synthesis? Use the words DNA, RNA, Cells, Nucleus, Genes, Proteins and Traits in your answer. 10. How do all of the DNA nucleotides pair with all of the RNA nucleotides? A goes with... 11. What is the result of a gene mutation? (Deletion, Insertion, Missense or Nonsense) Obviously, silent mutations have no affects.