DNA
RNA
Protein Synthesis
Mutations
Miscellaneous
100
The sugar that is part of DNA
What is deoxyribose?
100
The sugar that is found in RNA
What is Ribose?
100

Translation of RNA to protein happens here

What is a Ribosome?

100

A mutation that does not change the sequence of amino acids.

What is a silent mutation?

100
These are the building blocks of proteins.
What are amino acids?
200
The 4 nitrogen bases of DNA
What are Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine?
200
The sequence of nucleotide bases on mRNA that would complement the following bases on DNA: A T T C G C A G T
What is U A A G C G U C A
200
DNA is copied into a strand of RNA during this step of protein synthesis.
What is Transcription?
200
The type of mutation that occurs when one base is replaced by another.
What is a substitution?
200

The bonds that link amino acids together.

What are polypeptide bonds?

300
Two things that happen in the nucleus involving DNA
What are DNA Replication and Transcription?
300
The full names for the three different types of RNA
What are messenger RNA, transfer RNA and ribosomal RNA?
300

Anticodons and amino acids are found on this molecule.

What is transfer RNA?

300

A mutation that results in a change in ONE amino acid of a protein.

What is a missense mutation?

300

These special types of proteins help to unzip DNA and match up complementary nucleotide bases during protein synthesis.

What is RNA polymerase?

400
The three parts of the DNA nucleotide (building block)
What are deoxyribose sugar, phosphate group and nitrogen base?
400

The full names of the 4 nitrogen bases of RNA.

What are Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine and Uracil?

400
Groups of three bases on a mRNA molecule
What is a codon?
400
The type of mutation that happens when a base is either deleted or inserted, causing a change in the reading of codons and amino acids.
What is a frameshift?
400

A consequence that results in an early stop codon caused by a point mutation.

What is a nonsense mutation?

500

The sequence of the nitrogen bases differs between them. 

What is the reason organisms have different traits?

500

RNA is single-stranded. RNA has uracil. RNA has a ribose sugar.

How is RNA different from DNA?

500
This is the anticodon for CAG
What is GUC?
500

The original strand of DNA is ACT TTG CGA The mutated strand of DNA is ACT TTC GA This is a _______________ mutation.

What is a deletion? 

500

The name for long chains of amino acids that form during protein synthesis.

What are polypeptides/proteins?

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