Practice DNA Replication - 1.1 | Theme D: Continuity and Change | IB Grade-12 Biology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the semiconservative model of DNA replication?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how DNA strands are formed during replication.

Question 2

Easy

Name one enzyme involved in DNA replication.

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's the enzyme that unwinds DNA.

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Question 1

What is the role of helicase in DNA replication?

  • Synthesize RNA primers
  • Unwind DNA strands
  • Join DNA fragments

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens first in the process.

Question 2

True or False: DNA polymerases can add nucleotides in both directions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the directionality of DNA synthesis.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Explain how DNA replication would be affected if DNA ligase was nonfunctional.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of fragments and what happens post-replication.

Question 2

Design an experiment to observe the effects of different temperatures on the rate of DNA replication in vitro.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how enzyme activity is influenced by temperature.

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