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chapter 4 sections 3 and 4 Test

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5 Matching Questions

  1. substitution
  2. meiosis
  3. body cell
  4. protein
  5. messenger RNA
  1. a _______ is when the wrong base is used
  2. b If a mutation occurs in a ________, the mutation will not be passed to the offspring.
  3. c __________ copies the coded message from the DNA in the nucleus and carries the message to the ribosome in the cytoplasm.
  4. d The process by which the number of chromosomes is reduced by half to form sex cells is called ___________
  5. e Amino acids come together to form a ________

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. _______ are located on chromosomes
  2. mitosis or meiosis? 2 new cells
  3. If a mutation occurs in __________, the mutation can be passed to the offspring
  4. A mutation is _______ to an organism if it reduces the organism's chances of survival and reproduction.
  5. Sex cells of organism's have ______ the number of chromosomes as body cells

5 True/False Questions

  1. 5If the body cells of an organism have 10 chromosomes, then the sex cells produced during meiosis would have _____ chromosomes

          

  2. mitosismitosis or meiosis? splits once

          

  3. amino acidmitosis or meiosis? splits once

          

  4. helpsSex cells of organism's have ______ the number of chromosomes as body cells

          

  5. chromosome theory of inheratencethe ________ states that genes are carried from parents to offspring on chromosomes