Genetics Analysis and Principles 6th Edition.pdf

Chapter 1 Overview of Genetics 1) The basic unit of heredity is the ________. A) individual B) gene C) macromolecule D) trait E) none of the answers are correct Answer: B Section: 01.01 Topic: The Molecular Expression of Genes Bloom's: 1. Remember Learning Outcome: 01.01.01 Describe the biochemical composition of cells Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 2) A variation of a gene is called a(n) ________. A) species B) morph C) genome D) allele E) proteome Answer: D Section: 01.02 Topic: The Relationship Between Genes and Traits Bloom's: 2. Understand Learning Outcome: 01.02.01 Outline how the expression of genes leads to an organism's traits. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 3) Which of the following acts to accelerate chemical reactions in a cell? A) Nucleic acids B) Lipids C) Carbohydrates D) Enzymes E) None of the answers are correct Answer: D Section: 01.01 Topic: The Molecular Expression of Genes Bloom's: 2. Understand Learning Outcome: 01.01.02 Explain how proteins are largely responsible for cell structure and function. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation 3 4) The building blocks of DNA are the ________. A) amino acids B) carbohydrates C) enzymes D) nucleotides E) lipids Answer: D Section: 01.01 Topic: The Molecular Expression of Genes Bloom's: 1. Remember Learning Outcome: 01.01.03 Outline how DNA stores the information to make proteins Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation