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DNA
mRNA
Miscellaneous
Amino Acids
100
What are the names of the men who got the Nobel prize for discovering DNA?
Watson and Crick
100
What matches the base cytosine?
Guanine
100
What does tRNA do for a cell?
Assembles protein
100
How many bases are needed to make an amino acid?
3
200
What did Griffith's experiment discover?
Genetic transfer
200
What is DNA?
The genetic blueprint of an krganism
200
What is transcription?
DNA -> mRNA
200
What is tRNA closer to in relation to order of bases, DNA or mRNA?
DNA
200
What is a long chain of Amino acids called?
Polypeptide
300
How does a cell know when to stop transcription?
A signal on the DNA from a stop codon
300
mRNA code words are called what?
Codons
300
What is tRNA?
Transfer RNA
300
What does the sequence of Amino acids determine?
The shape of a protein
400
Who came up with the base pairing rule?
Chargroff
400
Where is DNA found in eukaryotic cells?
Nucleus
400
Where is mRNA made in a eukaryotic cell?
Rough endoplasmic reticulum at the ribosomes
400
What is the starter protein?
Methionine
500
Who is now getting recognition for their major contributions to the discovery of DNA long after their death?
Rosalind franklin
500
True or false? mRNA decides the amino acids
False
500
Why are point mutations important to life on Earth?
Genetic variation and evolution
500
What are the 3 stop codons?
UAA UAG UGA
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