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The Witch's Magic
Sequencing
Middle 8
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Chromosomes, DNA, and Genes

Hanum Siagian
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Question 1

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How many chromosomes are there in the body cells of a man?

  • 22 pairs + XY
  • 23 pairs + XY
  • 22 pairs + XX
  • 23 pairs + XX

Question 2

Multiple Choice

Which one states the number of chromosomes found in human body cells and gametes?

  • Body cells: 46; Gametes: 46
  • Body cells: 46; Gametes: 23
  • Body cells: 23; Gametes: 46
  • Body cells: 23; Gametes: 23

Question 3

Multiple Choice

How many chromosomes are there in the body cells of a woman?

  • 22 pairs + XY
  • 23 pairs + XY
  • 22 pairs + XX
  • 23 pairs + XX

Question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct definition of an allele?

  • different forms of a gene
  • different gene
  • different phenotypes
  • different genotypes

Question 5

Short Answer

How are the chromosomes in a woman's skin cells similar to man's skin cell?

  • Both have 23 pairs of chromosomes in each cell

  • Both have 23 pairs of chromosomes

  • Have 23 pairs of chromosomes

  • 23 pairs of chromosomes

  • 46 chromosomes

Question 6

Short Answer

How are the chromosomes in a woman's skin cells different from those in a man's skin cells?

  • Woman has XX and man has XY

  • Woman's skin cells contain XX sex chromosomes, man's contain XY

  • Man has XY and woman has XX

  • Man contain XY chromosomes, woman contain XX chromosomes

Question 7

Multiple Choice

DNA is inside your cells. What part of the cell is the DNA inside of?

  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Nucleus
  • Ribosomes

Question 8

Multiple Choice

What is a gene?

  • A bundle that the DNA is packed into
  • Something inside the nucleus
  • A piece of DNA that codes for protein
  • All of the DNA of an organism

Question 9

Multiple Choice

What is a genome?

  • A bundle that the DNA is packed into
  • All of the DNA in an organism
  • A piece of DNA
  • Something inside the nucleus

Question 10

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is FALSE?

  • All organisms have 23 pairs of DNA
  • Chromosomes are made of genes
  • DNA is made out of 4 bases: A, T, C, G
  • DNA is the "instruction for life"

Question 11

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is FALSE?

  • Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes
  • Humans have 46 total chromosomes
  • Genes are made of chromosomes
  • Chromosomes contain DNA

Question 12

Multiple Choice

The twisted ladder shape of DNA is referred to as a ...

  • twizzler candy
  • twisted ladder
  • double helix

Question 13

Multiple Choice

Now that scientists know all the letters that make up human DNA (i.e. have "mapped" the human genome). What can doctors do in the near future?

  • Perform the right surgery for the patients
  • Give the patients a dose of medication that best fits the individual bodies
  • Give the patient super powers
  • Prevent disease

Question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are components of DNA?

  • Deoxyribose, phosphate, and uracil
  • Ribose, adenine, and guanine
  • Deoxyribose, phosphate, and adenine
  • Ribose, phosphate, and nucleic adid

Question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a base found in DNA?

  • Thymidine
  • Adedanine
  • Cysteine
  • Guanine

Question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct description of DNA?

  • Sequence of amino acid
  • A protein
  • A double helix
  • A single helix

Question 17

Multiple Choice

What is the term for a variant form of a gene?

  • Allele
  • Homologous pair
  • Chromosomes
  • Genetic code

Question 18

Multiple Choice

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

  • Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Uracil
  • Alanine, Glycine, Cysteine, Tyrosine
  • Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine
  • Aspartic acid, Glutamic acid, Cysteine, Tyrosine

Question 19

Multiple Choice

In human genetics, what is the male-determining sex chromosomes?

  • X chromosome
  • Y chromosome
  • W chromosome
  • Z chromosome

Question 20

Multiple Choice

How many chromosomes are there in a human cell?

  • 23
  • 46
  • 49
  • 26
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