{"id":47805,"date":"2022-04-02T02:02:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-02T02:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/definition-comparison-questions-instructions-in-your-own-words\/"},"modified":"2022-04-02T02:02:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-02T02:02:35","slug":"definition-comparison-questions-instructions-in-your-own-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/definition-comparison-questions-instructions-in-your-own-words\/","title":{"rendered":"Definition\/comparison questions: instructions: in your own words,"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Definition\/Comparison Questions: Instructions: In your own words, define the pairs of terms given below.<\/p>\n<p>Write in complete sentences, stating the differences and relationships between the two terms, and give specific examples where appropriate. A<\/p>\n<p>complete answer usually requires four to eight sentences.<\/p>\n<p>1. centriole \/ kinetochor<\/p>\n<p>2. cleavage furrow \/ cell plate<\/p>\n<p>3. allele \/ locus<\/p>\n<p>4. RNA primer \/ DNA polymerase<\/p>\n<p>5. guanine \/ cytosine<\/p>\n<p>6. translation \/ anticodon<\/p>\n<p>7. operator \/ promoter<\/p>\n<p>8. conjugation \/ transformation<\/p>\n<p>9. RFLPs \/ Southern blot analysis<\/p>\n<p>10. pleiotropy \/ polygenic inheritance<\/p>\n<p>Short Answer\/Short Essay Questions: Answer each of the questions given below in your own words.<\/p>\n<p>Write in complete sentences where appropriate. A complete answer usually requires one to two sentences per mark, so a three-mark<\/p>\n<p>question would be answered in three to six sentences.<\/p>\n<p>(4 marks) 1. Explain how CDKs regulate cell division.<\/p>\n<p>(4 marks) 2. Explain the role of transposable elements in eukaryotes.<\/p>\n<p>(8 marks) 3. Using the following DNA template strand sequence, answer the questions that follow:<\/p>\n<p>3\u2019\u2013TGCAGGAAGCTACATTAG\u20135\u2019<\/p>\n<p>a. What is the mRNA sequence?<\/p>\n<p>b. What is the final sequence of amino acids in the peptide produced?<\/p>\n<p>c. If the sequence is mutated so that adenine at position 11 is replaced with <strong>CYTOSINE<\/strong> <strong>(<\/strong>not uracil), how will the peptide be affected? What kind of a mutation is this?<\/p>\n<p>(5 marks) 4. a. What is an operon?<\/p>\n<p>b. How do inducible operons (e.g., the lactose operon) and repressible operons (e.g., the tryptophan operon) benefit a bacterial cell?<\/p>\n<p>(5 marks) 5. Explain the possible role of telomerase in cellular aging and in cancer formation.<\/p>\n<p>(6 marks) 6. a. Draw a diagram to show what could happen during meiosis that would result in an egg with two X chromosomes.<\/p>\n<p>b. If this egg is fertilized and develops, what are the possible karyotypes of the offspring?<\/p>\n<p>(6 marks) 7. A female yellow Labrador retriever homozygous for coat colour (bbee) is mated with a male black lab. They have two chocolate puppies, three black puppies and one yellow puppy. What is the genotype of the father? Use Punnett squares to show your reasoning.<\/p>\n<p>(2 marks) 8. What is a proteome, and why is it studied in addition to (or instead of) the genome?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Definition\/Comparison Questions: Instructions: In your own words, define the pairs of terms given below. Write in complete sentences, stating the differences and relationships between the two terms, and give specific examples where appropriate. 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