Section A: Short Answer Questions 1. State the central dogma of molecular biology.
2. Identify the structure of the DNA molecule.
3. Outline the steps of translation.
4. What is the genetic code? What are codons?
5. Identify three types of chromosomal alterations, and the effects each has.
6. What is a frameshift mutation? What causes this type of mutation?
7. Describe how regulatory proteins regulate gene expression.
8. Define mutation and mutagen. List three examples of mutagens.
Section B All responses must be at least a 150 words.