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Genetics

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Set 5 Gene Expression And Gene Regulation

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free
A change in the DNA nucleotide sequence is called

A) an anticodon.
B) translation.
C) a tRNA.
D) transcription.
E) a mutation.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free
A codon is

A) located on miRNA.
B) a group of nucleotides in mRNA that encodes the information for a specific amino acid in a protein.
C) a group of nucleotides in a tRNA molecule .
D) a chemical link formed between amino acids.
E) the enzyme that carries out transcription.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free
Consider a stretch of 18 nucleotides on an mRNA molecule.If all 18 of these nucleotides are translated,how many amino acids will this account for?

A) 3
B) 4
C) 6
D) 9
E) 18

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