Mutations
DNA/mRNA Pairs
Amino Acids
Definitions
Mitosis v. Meiosis
100

Change in the DNA sequence that ranges in size and severity

What is a mutation
100
DNA: ATCG
What is TAGC
100
UCC
What is serine?
100
The number of bases that make up an amino acid
What are three base sets
100
Creates gametes 
What is Meiosis 
200

The type of mutation that results in shortening of the DNA strand. 

What is Deletion 

200
DNA: TACATCT
What is ATGTAGA
200
GCG
What is alanine
200

When DNA splits into its two halves, what is it now called?

RNA
200
Goes through cell division twice 
What is Meiosis 
300

Not losing one letter, but losing a big portion of chromosome- hundreds or thousands

What is Deletion

300
mRNA: CGGATC
GCCUAG
300
CAG 
What is Glutamine 
300

mRNA stands for this.

What is "messenger RNA?"

300
Has two new body cells identical to the parents. 
What is mitosis 
400

consists of a piece of DNA that is abnormally copied one or more times

What is Duplication 
400
mRNA: AAGCGTA
UUCGCAU
400
UAC
What is Tyrosine 
400

tRNA stands for this.

What is "transfer" RNA 
400
Involves the creation of new cells
What is both 
500
An extra base is added 
What is insertion 
500
mRNA: AAAGCG
UUUCGC
500
UGA
What is stop
500
The change that occurs when DNA changes to mRNA
What is transcription  
500
Goes through cell division once 
What is mitosis 
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