DNA
RNA
Protein Synthesis
Mutations
Miscellaneous
100
What are the four bases found in DNA?
Guanine, Thymine, Cytosine and Adenine
100
What are the four bases of RNA?
Uracil, Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine
100
Lots of amino acids put together make a-
Protein
100

Occurs when a DNA gene is damaged or changed in such a way as to alter the genetic message carried by that gene. 

A mutation
100
Organisms that can mate and produce fertile offspring are part of the same-
Species
200
What are the DNA complementary bases to this DNA sequence: ATGCGCTT
TACGCGAA
200
Write the RNA complementary bases to this DNA sequence: ATGCGGTTA
UACGCCAAU
200
What are the three steps to creating a protein?
DNA replication, transcription, translation
200
The type of mutation that only changes one nucleotide
Point mutation
200
The cell organelle that is responsible for photosynthesis in a plant cell.
Chloroplast
300
What is the sugar found in DNA?
deoxyribose
300
What sugar is found in RNA?
Ribose
300

A sequence of three nucleotides that together form a unit of genetic code in a DNA or RNA molecule

A codon
300

The addition of one or more nucleotide base pairs into a DNA sequence. 

Insertion
300

The movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.

Active transport
400
What are the three parts of a DNA nucleotide?
deoxyribose sugar, phosphate and nitrogenous base
400
What type of RNA is involved in transcription?
messenger RNA
400

Process when code carried by mRNA is decoded to produce the specific sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain.

Translation
400

A genetic mutation caused by insertions or deletions of a number of nucleotides in a DNA sequence

Frameshift mutation
400

The movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from higher water concentration to a lower water concentration

Osmosis
500
What are two things that involve DNA that happen in the nucleus?
DNA replication and transcription
500
What are two differences between the structure of DNA and RNA?
DNA is double stranded while RNA is single stranded, RNA has uracil instead of Thymine, RNA has ribose while DNA has Deoxyribose
500

The process by which the information in a strand of DNA is copied into a new molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA). 

Transcription
500
Give an example of a genetic disorder caused by mutations.
Answers will vary
500

The vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root

Xylem
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