B1 Revision

B1 Revision Quiz 

Topic 1.

Genes, Chromosomes and DNA.

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  • Created on: 06-01-14 18:49
What is the location of your genetic material?
Your nucleus
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What is a gene?
A short length of a chromosome
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Genes can exist in different versions. The different version of the same gene is called...
An allele
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Each gene codes for what?
Proteins
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What are the correct examples of structural proteins?
Skin, hair & blood
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What is the name for proteins that make a change in the body, for example amylase breaking down starch to maltose?
Functional
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What does a Genotype do?
Describes the genes its got
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What is a Phenotype?
The characteristics that an organism displays
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What are the 2 factors that characteristics can be controlled by?
Genes & Environment
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What characteristic can be controlled only by genes?
Eye colour
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What characteristic can be controlled only by environment?
Scars
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What characteristic can be controllede by both environment and genes?
Hair colour
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