DNA structure
Vocab review
RNA
Things that start with "C"
Hod Podge
100
The number of strands in DNA
What is two?
100
the term for when DNA copies.
What is replication?
100
The number of strands in RNA.
What is one?
100
This is the base that pairs with guanine.
What is cytosine?
100
term for the segments of DNA that code for actual traits.
What are genes?
200
The shape of DNA.
What is the double helix?
200
The term for when RNA copies DNA.
What is transcription?
200
This base is found in RNA, but NOT in DNA.
What is U? (uracil)
200
The term we use for how the bases of DNA match up with each other.
What is "complementary?"
200
The complementary DNA strand to "A C T" would be what?
What is "T G A ?"
300
the 3 parts of a nucleotide are the sugar,phosphate and ____________?
What is a base?
300
The term for any change in the DNA sequence.
What is a mutation?
300
This base is NOT found in RNA.
What is T? (thymine)
300
The term for the 3 RNA bases that codes for amino acids.
What are codons?
300
A codon that codes for tyrosine.
What is "UAU" OR "UAC"?
400
This is the base that pairs with thymine.
What is adenine?
400
Term for any kind of substance that can cause a mutation.
What are mutagens?
400
This is the part of the cell where RNA puts together amino acids to make protein.
What are the ribosomes?
400
The codon "UGU" gives this amino acid.
What is "cysteine?"
400
The 3 parts of a DNA nucleotide.
What is the sugar, phosphate and base?
500
there is 20% Adenine in a sequence of dNA. The amount of GUANINE would have to be this.
What is 30%?
500
The term for a group of 3 RNA bases that codes for an amino acid.
What is a codon?
500
This would be the tRNA anti-codon to the mRNA codon "AAA"
What is "UUU"
500
DNA is stored in the nucleus of this structure.
What are cells?
500
The type of mutation when DNA is read as " T A T" INSTEAD of "T G T"
What is a substitution?
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