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Portage Learning Microbio 171 BIOD Module 2 Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 | Correct & Verified
What type of bond holds together the two strands of DNA?✔✔ Hydrogen bonds
What is the primary function of DNA in a bacterial cell?✔✔ Store genetic information
What structure in bacteria contains circular DNA?✔✔ Nucleoid
What organelle is used by bacteria to synthesize proteins?✔✔ Ribosome
What type of RNA carries the code from DNA to the ribosomes?✔✔ mRNA 1 / 2
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What type of RNA brings amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis?✔✔ tRNA
What type of RNA makes up the structure of the ribosome?✔✔ rRNA
What is the process of copying DNA into RNA?✔✔ Transcription
What enzyme is responsible for synthesizing RNA from a DNA template?✔✔ RNA polymerase
What is the process of converting mRNA into a protein called?✔✔ Translation
Where does translation occur in a bacterial cell?✔✔ Cytoplasm
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