DNA
What is DNA
The genetic materials in cells
What is the purpose of RNA
To give the cell instructions for making protien
Why are transcription and translation done
What is biotechnology
the use and application of living things in biological processes
What is the ribosome of the cell responsible for making
Proteins
What three things are in DNA
Sugar, phosphate, and 1 of 4 bases
What is the shape of RNA
A single Helix
What occurs during translation
The DNA info. is transferred to messenger Rna, and the RNA is then released
What is artificial breeding
The process of breeding certain organisms to achieve certain desired traits
Who discovered the shape of DNA
James Watson and Francis Crick
What is the shape of DNA
a double helix
What does RNA stand for
Ribonucleic acid
What occurs during translation
The messenger RNA passes through a ribosome, and, with amino acids, carry the code and create protein in the ribosome
What else is artificial breeding known as
selective breeding
Who found photograph 51
Rosalind Franklin
What is a section of a DNA ladder called
A gene
Instead of thymine, RNA has blank
Uracil
Which type of RNA delivers amino acids to the ribosome to help create protein
transfer RNA
What are some applications of biotechnology
artificial selection and genetic engineering
Which famous Hollywood movie used DNA sciences and biotechnology to recreate dinosaurs
Jurassic Park
What is a change in the DNA called
A mutation
What are the three types of RNA
Ribosomal, messenger, and transfer
True or False: ribosomal RNA do nothing for a cell
False
What is a clone
An organism that is genetically identical to the form it was derived from
What English article can be found by rearranging the letters of DNA
AND