Practice Functions of Nucleic Acids - 3.5 | Theme A: Unity and Diversity | IB MYP Grade 11 Biology
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3.5 - Functions of Nucleic Acids

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does DNA stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the components of DNA.

Question 2

Easy

What role does mRNA have?

💡 Hint: What is the 'messenger' in the cell?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the acronym DNA stand for?

  • Dioxyribonucleic acid
  • Deoxyribonucleic acid
  • Deoxyribonuclear acid

💡 Hint: Focus on the structure of DNA.

Question 2

True or False: RNA can act as an enzyme.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall examples of RNA functions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

How do mutations in DNA affect protein synthesis and overall organism traits?

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of a silent versus a missense mutation.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of RNA interference on protein levels within a cell.

💡 Hint: Think about the role of microRNA.

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