Genetic Basis of Heredity Quiz
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Which molecule acts as a repository of genetic information?

  • Replication
  • Storage of Information (correct)
  • Expression of Information
  • Variation of Mutation

What influences the form and characteristics of each individual when passed to a new generation?

  • DNA
  • Genetic Material
  • Gene (correct)
  • Proteins

Which type of RNA is translated into proteins?

  • Transfer RNA
  • Messenger RNA (correct)
  • Ribosomal RNA
  • All of these

What structure combines proteins and DNA to package lengthy DNA molecules into a more compact form?

<p>Nucleosome (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a distinction between heterochromatin and euchromatin?

<p>Heterochromatin is transcriptionally active (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the molecule required to act as a repository of genetic information?

<p>Storage of Information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What influences the form and characteristics of each individual when passed to a new generation?

<p>Gene (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of RNA is translated into proteins?

<p>Messenger RNA (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structure combines proteins and DNA to package lengthy DNA molecules into a more compact form?

<p>Nucleosome (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a distinction between heterochromatin and euchromatin?

<p>Heterochromatin is more condensed with replication happening throughout the cell cycle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the molecule required to act as a repository of genetic information?

<p>Storage of Information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What influences the form and characteristics of each individual when passed to a new generation?

<p>Gene (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of RNA is translated into proteins?

<p>All of these (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What structure combines proteins and DNA to package lengthy DNA molecules into a more compact form?

<p>Nucleosome (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinction between heterochromatin and euchromatin?

<p>Euchromatin is less condensed with replication occurring in Late S phase while Heterochromatin is more condensed with replication happening throughout the cell cycle. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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