DNA
RNA
Protein Synthesis
Mendelian Genetics
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

The genetic makeup of trait.

What is genotype?

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 building blocks of RNA.

What is are nucleotides?

200

DNA is copied into a strand of RNA during this step of protein synthesis.

What is Transcription?

PROTEIN RACE

200

The physical characteristic of a trait.

What is phenotype?

200
The bonds that link amino acids together.
What are peptide bonds?
300

Two processes that happen in the nucleus involving DNA

What are DNA Replication and Transcription?

300

True or False - RNA cannot leave the nucleus

What is false?

300
Anticodons and amino acids are found on this molecule.
What is transfer RNA?
300

The possible forms of a gene, usually expressed by lowercase and capital letters.

What is an allele?

PROTEIN RACE

300
These special types of proteins help to unzip DNA and match up complementary nucleotide bases during DNA replication and protein synthesis.
What are enzymes?
400

The percentage of guanine bases in a molecule of DNA if adenine bases are 34%

What is 16%?

400

The names of the 4 nitrogen bases of RNA.

What are Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine and Uracil?

PROTEIN RACE

400
Groups of three bases on a mRNA molecule
What is a codon?
400

The DNA instructions to make a specific protein.

What is a gene?

400

A change in DNA.

What is a mutation?

500
The reason why DNA replication happens.
What is to pass on genetic information to other cells during cell division?
500
Two differences between the STRUCTURE of RNA and DNA.
What is DNA is double stranded and RNA is single stranded? What is RNA has RIbose and DNA has Deoxyribose? What is RNA has the base Uracil and DNA has the base Thymine?
500
This is the anticodon for CAG
What is GUC?
500

The percentage of heterozygous genotypes produced from a cross Rr x rr.

What is 50%?

500

The characteristic of a protein that is critical to its function.

What is shape?

PROTEIN RACE

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