Practice Key Points - 2.1 | DNA Structure and Function | Genetic Engineering Basic
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Question 1

Easy

What is DNA replication?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens before cell division.

Question 2

Easy

Name the enzyme responsible for DNA synthesis.

💡 Hint: It starts with 'D' and is crucial for adding nucleotides.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main enzyme involved in DNA replication?

  • RNA polymerase
  • DNA ligase
  • DNA polymerase

💡 Hint: This enzyme starts with 'D' and is pivotal in the formation of new DNA.

Question 2

True or False: DNA replication is a conservative process.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of semi-conservative replication.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a scenario where a DNA polymerase makes an error during replication. Analyze how different types of mutations could affect the protein that is ultimately expressed.

💡 Hint: Think about how the DNA's sequence translates into amino acids.

Question 2

You are observing a population of bacteria that are exposed to a mutagen. Predict the potential effects on genetic diversity within this population.

💡 Hint: Consider how mutations contribute to survival in changing environments.

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