Structure of DNA & RNA
Transcription
Translation
Punnet Squares
Meiosis
100

This Single-Stranded Molecule can be found inside or outside the nucleus.

What is RNA

100

The End Product of Transcription

What is mRNA?

100

This molecule carries Amino Acids to the site of Translation.

What is tRNA?

100

This Mendelian law states that you only receive 1 allele for each gene from each parent, and that you can't get a mix of both alleles a parent carries.

What is the Law of Segregation?

100

This occurs during Prophase 1 of Meiosis between Homologous chromosomes in a tetrad.

What is Crossing Over?

200

The Letters A, G, C & T denote this type of Nucleic Acid

What is DNA?

200

The Enzyme responsible for creating mRNA.

What is RNA Polymerase?

200

Daily Double: 2 Answers!

This Codon begins every Gene.

What is the Start Codon?

What is AUG?

200

The frequency of children in a cross between two heterozygous parents will be Homozygous Dominant.

What is 25%

200

The end product of Meiosis (both name & number).

What are 4 Gametes?
300

These two elements of a Nucleotide make up the 'backbone' of Nucleic Acids & don't code for information in RNA.

What are the Phosphate group & Ribose?

300

This strand of DNA is the template used by RNA polymerase.

What is the Non-sense Strand?

300

The resulting Translation from this mRNA strand

AUG CAU GGA GUC UGG UAG

What is Met His Gly Val Try Stop?

300

A Punnet Square for the following cross:

Homozygous Dominant x Homozygous Recessive.

A A x a a

All offspring Aa.

300

The Steps of Meiosis in Order.

What are Prophase 1, Metaphase 1, Anaphase 1, Telophase 1, Cytokinesis

Prophase 2, Metaphase 2, Anaphase 2, Telophase 2, Cytokinesis?

400

The Complimentary DNA Strand to this DNA Sequence:

A T T C G C A T A C G

What is

T A A G C G T A T G C

400

The mRNA produced by this DNA Sequence:

A T C G G C A C G A A T T T

What is

U A G C C G U G C U U A A A?

400

The Polypeptide produced by a ribosome given this mRNA Sequence

AUG CAU GGC AAC AGG UCA UGA UUG AAA

What is Met Pro Gly Asp Arg Ser Stop?

400

In Neocardinia Shrimp there are 2 options for body color, red or black. A purebreed Red parent & a purebreed black parent have a big clutch of babies.

This dominance scheme explains the result of all their babies being born Red.

What is Complete Dominance where Red is dominant & Black is recessive?

400

Going from

Met Ala Cys Gua Try Ala

to

Met Ala Cys

is this kind of mutation. 

What is a Nonsense Mutation?

500

The three enzymes of DNA Replication, in order of appearance.

What are Helicase, DNA Polymerase & Ligase?

500

The Sense Strand of DNA corresponding to the following mRNA sequence:

U U A C G C G U A C G

What is

T T A C G C G T A C G

500

The anticodons associated with this Amino Acid Sequence:

Met Try Thr Pro Ser

(Remember, spaces where multiple options could exist are written as _)

What are

UAC ACC UG_ GG_ AG_?

500

This type of Dominance is marked by the heterozygote being a blend of two traits.

What is Incomplete dominance?

500

The Source of Genetic Variation in a population.

What are Crossing Over, non-silent Mutation & The Law of Independent Assortment?

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