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Lab: Building Proteins from RNA — Unit test Answers

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Which summary below correctly describes what occurs during transcription?

A
A DNA template is used to create an mRNA strand.
B
An mRNA template is used to create a DNA strand.
C
A DNA template is used to create a ribosome.
D
An mRNA template is used to create a tRNA strand.
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The study of Escherichia coli (E. coli) led researchers to new experimental designs for studying operons. Which experimental design did the scientists use?

A
Used a microscope to observe cell division to determine the structure of operons.
B
Tested the response of E. coli to a variety of chemicals to determine the number of operons that are present.
C
Inserted the operons from one organism into another to determine the mechanism of operon expression.
D
Read the genome sequence to determine the quantity and organization of operons.
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Which of the following could be a nucleotide of RNA?

A
deoxyribose + phosphate group + thymine
B
deoxyribose + phosphate group + uracil
C
ribose + phosphate group + thymine
D
ribose + phosphate group + uracil
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Which best describes genetic mutations?

A
Some inherited genetic mutations can be good for the offspring.
B
Different genetic mutations cause few forms of cancer.
C
Somatic mutations can be inherited from parents or acquired during life.
D
Genetic mutations that cause diseases are always passed on to offspring.

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