10 Questions
What is the function of RNA in the cell?
To transfer short pieces of information to different parts of the cell
Which molecules are considered the three critical molecules of life?
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), ribonucleic acid (RNA), and proteins
What is the function of DNA in the cell?
To hold information on how the cell works
What are proteins primarily responsible for in the body?
Forming the body's major components
How is genetic information transferred to new cells?
Through the use of nucleic acids (DNA & RNA)
Which molecule holds information on how a cell works?
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
Which molecule acts to transfer short pieces of information to different parts of the cell?
Ribonucleic acid (RNA)
What are proteins primarily responsible for in the body?
Forming enzymes that send signals to other cells and regulate gene activity
What is the complete set of DNA of an organism called?
Genome
What is the study of gene structure and functions at the molecular level called?
Molecular biology
Test your knowledge of Molecular Biology with this introductory quiz! Explore the structure and functions of DNA, RNA, and proteins, and gain insights into the molecular basis of heredity and gene expression. Perfect for second-year students studying Molecular Biology.
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