dna basics
RNA production
amino acids
tRNA and condons
the process of translation
100

what is the shape of a DNA molecule?

what is a double helix?

100

What enzyme is responsible for synthesizing mRNA from DNA?

what is RNA polymerase?

100

What are amino acids?  

What are the building blocks of proteins?

100

What does tRNA stand for?  

What is transfer RNA?

100

What is the site of protein synthesis in the cell?  

What are ribosomes?

200

what are the building blocks of DNA?

what are nucleotides?

200

what is the process of making mRNA called?

what is transcription?

200

How many standard amino acids are used in protein synthesis?

What are 20?

200

How does tRNA know which amino acid to bring?

 What is through its anticodon matching the codon on mRNA?

200

What happens during translation?  

 What is the assembly of amino acids into a protein based on mRNA sequence?

300

name the four bases found in DNA.

what are adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine?

300

what is the start Condon?

what is AUG?

300

 What is a polypeptide?  

What is a chain of amino acids linked by peptide bonds?

300

What is the relationship between codons and anticodons?  

What is codons are on mRNA, and anticodons are on tRNA that match them?

300

Name a stop codon.  

What is UAA, UAG, or UGA?

400

what is the role of DNA in protein synthesis?

what is the template for making mRNA

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