DNA
RNA
Transcription
Translation
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100
Double Helix
What is the shape of the DNA molecule?
100
Single helix
What is the shape of the RNA molecule?
100
The process in which part of the DNA is copied into RNA.
What is transcription?
100
The process in which a protein is made from the RNA code.
What is translation?
100
Replication of DNA occurs during this phase of the cell cycle.
What is mitosis?
200
Composed of thousands to millions of repeating, paired nucleotides.
What is the structure of DNA?
200
Composed of repeating nucleotides.
What is the structure of RNA?
200
The name of the enzyme that splits the two halves of a strand of DNA.
What is RNA polymerase?
200
A group of 3 in tRNA.
What is an anticodon?
200
These nitrogen bases pair with adenine.
What are thymine and uracil?
300
Nitrogen base, Deoxyribose sugar and Phosphate group
What are the 3 components of a DNA nucleotide?
300
Nitrogen bases, Ribose sugar and Phosphate group
What are the 3 components of the RNA molecule?
300
A guide or pattern in DNA used to make a strand of mRNA.
What is a template?
300
A group of 3 in mRNA.
What is a codon?
300
During this type of replication, one of the old strands in the original DNA molecule is conserved.
What is semi conservative replication?
400
Determines the genetic code for life and controls protein production in the cell.
What are the functions of DNA?
400
Takes the information from the DNA out to ribosomes in the cytoplasm.
What is the function of RNA?
400
Serine is made from these mRNA codes.
What are UCU, UCC, UCA, UCG, AGC and AGU?
400
Each tRNA molecule can carry only one of these during translation.
What is an amino acid?
400
The cell organelle where transcription takes place.
What is the nucleus?
500
Enzymes unzip the DNA and nucleotides in the cell pair up with their complements on each original strand.
What is the process of DNA replication?
500
The nitrogen base found in RNA that is not found in DNA.
What is uracil?
500
The number of different mRNA codes that correspond to leucine.
What is 6?
500
Cell organelle where translation occurs.
What is ribosome?
500
The result of transcription and translation.
What is the synthesis of a protein?
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