DNA
RNA
DNA REPLICATION
TRANSCRIPTION
TRANSLATION
100

The shape of DNA.

What is a double helix?

100

the shape of RNA.

What is single stranded?

100

This is being replicated

What is DNA?

100

This is transcribed

What is DNA?

100

The end product of translation

What is a protein chain?

200

The complete name for DNA

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?

200

The sugar in RNA

What is ribose?

200

How do the bases pair during replication?

What is .... A - T G - C

200

DNA transcribed to this

What is mRNA?

200

mRNA is "read" by this organelle to form a protein chain

What are ribosomes?

300

Replicate this sequence: ATCGCC

TAGCGG

300

Base that is only found in RNA

What is U - uracil?

300

Enzyme that proofreads new DNA strands

What is DNA polymerase?

300

How do bases pair during transcription?

What is ... A-U T-A G-C?

300

What are codons?

Double points if you can name the bases that make up codons.

Codons are made up of three nucleotides. 

(A, G, C, and/or U)

400

What are the three components of a nucleotide?

Phosphate group, sugar, and base (A, T, C, or G)

400

Make this sequence into RNA: CAT TAA CGG TAC

What is GUA AUU GCC AUG?

400

A change in DNA sequence (like a dropped nucleotide)

What is a mutation?

400

Transcribe this sequence: TAC GCA CTG CAA

What is AUG CGU GAC GUU?

400

Type of RNA that "brings" amino acids to the ribosome

What is tRNA?

500

Name the sugar found in DNA.

What is deoxyribose?

500

How many codons are needed to create 6 amino acids?

What is 6?

500

During DNA replication, a DNA strand that has the bases ATTCGA produces a strand with the bases ...

What is TAAGCT?

500

Organelle in the cell where transcription takes place

What is the nucleus?

500

Identify which amino acids will be translated from the following mRNA strand ... AUG CGG AAA UAG

What are Met - Arg - Lys - STOP?

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