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Bachillerato CULTURA CIENTÍFICA 1ºBach 3ºTrimestre (2.-DNA: Structure and Function) Quiz on 6.- What happens when your DNA is damaged- http://ed.ted.com, created by PEDRO ALVAREZ JIMENEZ on 17/01/2016.
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Question 1

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Base mismatch is due to:
Answer
  • Substitution of a base with another one
  • Incorrect pairing of bases
  • Nucleotides damage

Question 2

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Base mismatches take place:
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  • During DNA replication
  • After DNA replication
  • During transcription

Question 3

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Tobacco smoke can cause:
Answer
  • Single strand breaks
  • Double strand breaks
  • Chemical changes to nucleotides

Question 4

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For homologous recombination to occur:
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  • Cell needs a similar copy of damaged DNA
  • Broken ends are fused together
  • Base excision repair takes place

Question 5

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Which DNA repair pathway deals with DNA damage that causes distortion of double- stranded helix?
Answer
  • Base excision repair
  • Mismatch repair
  • Nucleotide excision repair

Question 6

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Changes in the DNA are always bad
Answer
  • True
  • False
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