Chromosome Numbers and Genetic Terminology Quiz
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What is the haploid number of chromosomes in humans?

  • 23 (correct)
  • 92
  • 69
  • 46
  • Which term refers to a group of four chromatids or two pairs of sister chromatids?

  • Tetrad (correct)
  • Gamete
  • Allele
  • Gene
  • Where are proteins primarily made in the cell?

  • Lysosomes
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum
  • Ribosomes (correct)
  • Golgi Apparatus
  • What provides the master code needed for protein synthesis?

    <p>DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During transcription, what molecule is responsible for transcribing DNA into RNA?

    <p>RNA Polymerase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Avery's experiments conclude as the substance responsible for genetic transformation?

    <p>DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does transcription take place in eukaryotes?

    <p>Nucleus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What property of DNA is illustrated by bacterial transformation?

    <p>Capacity to move between bacterial cells and function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of DNA as the molecule of heredity?

    <p>Store and transmit genetic information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does DNA replication occur in prokaryotic cells?

    <p>Cytoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which male and female gametes unite?

    <p>Fertilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Charles Darwin wonder about when observing finches and tortoises on the Galapagos Islands?

    <p>Differences in beak shapes among finches</p> Signup and view all the answers

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