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ASU MIC 205 PENTON EXAM 2 LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
What is the entire genetic component of an organism that
includes the nucleotide sequences and genes? This controls that
synthesis of all molecules in an organism? - ANSWER-genome
Genome has _____ that carry information for synthesis of RNA
and proteins. - ANSWER-genes
What is the complete set of genes in the genome called? -
ANSWER-genotype
What are the physical features and functional traits of an
organism from the expression of genes? - ANSWER-phenotype
The entire DNA genome being duplicated for reproduction. -
ANSWER-binary fission
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theory that states that, in cells, information only flows from DNA to
RNA to proteins - ANSWER-central dogma
The ____ ____ of a nucleotide gives the molecule a negative
charge and is always linked to carbon 5. - ANSWER-phosphate
group
The ____ ____ of a nucleotide is always linked to carbon 1. -
ANSWER-pentose sugar
Deoxyribose in DNA lacks ____ at carbon 2. - ANSWER-OH
Ribose in RNA has ____ at carbon 2. - ANSWER-OH
In a nucleotide, there is one of 5 _____ ____. - ANSWER-
nitrogenous base
Carbon can make 4 bonds, meaning there is a fourth bond to
______ on carbon 2. - ANSWER-hydrogen
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What describes 2 strands of DNA that are in a double helix
formation with hydrogen bonds between its nucleotide bases? -
ANSWER-nucleic acid
What describes DNA strands being opposite, or one side going 5
to 3 and the other side going 3 to 5? - ANSWER-antiparallel
What describes DNA base having a nucleotide that it codes for on
a new strand that pairs with the original strand? - ANSWER-
complementary
Where is the prokaryotic genome contained? - ANSWER-
chromosomes and plasmids
What is the main portion of DNA that is responsible for its daily
needs? There is one per cell, its circular, and it folds in the
cytoplasm to create a nucleoid. It is also associated with proteins
and RNA for replication and translation. - ANSWER-chromosomes
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What are small, replicate independently, and has nucleotides for
non-essential genes? They carry information for their own
replication and have traits that have survival advantages. -
ANSWER-plasmids
What describes nuclear chromosomes and extranuclear DNA? -
ANSWER-eukaryotic genomes
What makes 95% of the eukaryotic genome, their nuclei have on
chromosome, and they are linear? - ANSWER-nuclear
chromosome
What makes up 5% of the eukaryotic genome and includes the
DNA of mitochondria or chloroplast, is circular, and looks like
prokaryotic? - ANSWER-extranuclear DNA
What is the anabolic polymerization process that requires
nucleotide monomers and energy from nucleotides? - ANSWER-
DNA replication
ASU MIC 205 PENTON EXAM 2 LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
What is the entire genetic component of an organism that
includes the nucleotide sequences and genes? This controls that
synthesis of all molecules in an organism? - ANSWER-genome
Genome has _____ that carry information for synthesis of RNA
and proteins. - ANSWER-genes
What is the complete set of genes in the genome called? -
ANSWER-genotype
What are the physical features and functional traits of an
organism from the expression of genes? - ANSWER-phenotype
The entire DNA genome being duplicated for reproduction. -
ANSWER-binary fission
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theory that states that, in cells, information only flows from DNA to
RNA to proteins - ANSWER-central dogma
The ____ ____ of a nucleotide gives the molecule a negative
charge and is always linked to carbon 5. - ANSWER-phosphate
group
The ____ ____ of a nucleotide is always linked to carbon 1. -
ANSWER-pentose sugar
Deoxyribose in DNA lacks ____ at carbon 2. - ANSWER-OH
Ribose in RNA has ____ at carbon 2. - ANSWER-OH
In a nucleotide, there is one of 5 _____ ____. - ANSWER-
nitrogenous base
Carbon can make 4 bonds, meaning there is a fourth bond to
______ on carbon 2. - ANSWER-hydrogen
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What describes 2 strands of DNA that are in a double helix
formation with hydrogen bonds between its nucleotide bases? -
ANSWER-nucleic acid
What describes DNA strands being opposite, or one side going 5
to 3 and the other side going 3 to 5? - ANSWER-antiparallel
What describes DNA base having a nucleotide that it codes for on
a new strand that pairs with the original strand? - ANSWER-
complementary
Where is the prokaryotic genome contained? - ANSWER-
chromosomes and plasmids
What is the main portion of DNA that is responsible for its daily
needs? There is one per cell, its circular, and it folds in the
cytoplasm to create a nucleoid. It is also associated with proteins
and RNA for replication and translation. - ANSWER-chromosomes
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What are small, replicate independently, and has nucleotides for
non-essential genes? They carry information for their own
replication and have traits that have survival advantages. -
ANSWER-plasmids
What describes nuclear chromosomes and extranuclear DNA? -
ANSWER-eukaryotic genomes
What makes 95% of the eukaryotic genome, their nuclei have on
chromosome, and they are linear? - ANSWER-nuclear
chromosome
What makes up 5% of the eukaryotic genome and includes the
DNA of mitochondria or chloroplast, is circular, and looks like
prokaryotic? - ANSWER-extranuclear DNA
What is the anabolic polymerization process that requires
nucleotide monomers and energy from nucleotides? - ANSWER-
DNA replication
