8.3: DNA Replication

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Key Concept: This Quiz is about DNA replication in section 8.3


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Whose model suggested a way that DNA can be copied?

    • A.

      Walson and Crick

    • B.

      Watson and Craig

    • C.

      William and Crip

    • D.

      Watson and Crick

    Correct Answer
    D. Watson and Crick
  • 2. 

    An A must bind with a T and a C has to bind with a D?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 3. 

    This process by which ____  is copied during the cell cycle is _____.

    Correct Answer
    DNA
    Replication
  • 4. 

    What is the goal of DNA replication?

    • A.

      To complete the cell cycle

    • B.

      To ensure that every cell has a complete set of identical DNA

    • C.

      To make RNA

    • D.

      To make proteins

    Correct Answer
    B. To ensure that every cell has a complete set of identical DNA
  • 5. 

    What feature of replication ensures that DNA is copied quickly?

    • A.

      The DNA molecule is replicated from both ends toward the center

    • B.

      Nucleotides are pre-assembled before replication begins

    • C.

      Replication occur in thousands of places at one

    • D.

      DNA replicates during both interphase and mitosis

    Correct Answer
    C. Replication occur in thousands of places at one
  • 6. 

    Does the cell ensure that no errors are introduced during replication by the DNA polymerase proofreading and correcting the new DNA?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 7. 

    Describe two major functions of DNA polymerase

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