This is the full name of DNA.
What is deoxyribosenucleic acid
This is the full name of RNA.
What is ribonucleic acid
These are the small sequences of DNA that code for proteins.
What is a gene
This is what proteins do for the body
They help the body to perform all of its necessary functions
This is the structural shape of DNA.
What is a Double-Helix
This is the location where RNA is created.
Where is the nucleus
These are any change in the sequence that make up DNA.
What are mutations
Proteins are made of this.
Amino acids
This is the location of DNA.
What is the nucleus
This is the number of strands in a molecule of RNA.
What is one
This mutation involves an extra nucleotide to the original DNA strand.
What is an insertion
This organelle creates the ribosomes that synthesize proteins.
What is the nucleolus
These are the nitrogen bases that make up DNA.
What are adenine, cytosine, thymine, and guanine
These are the nitrogen bases that make up RNA.
What are adenine, uracil, guanine, and cytosine
These are the three types of mutations.
Addition/insertion, deletion, substitution
Genes make up DNA and DNA makes up this.
Chromosomes
These are the THREE structures that make up DNA.
What are the nitrogen bases, sugar, and phosphate
This RNA travels from the nucleus carrying the instructions from the DNA.
What is messenger RNA
This disease can be caused by a substitution mutation.
Sickle cell
This is where proteins are made in a cell.
Cytoplasm
This is the name of the sugar in DNA.
What is deoxyribose
This treatment uses drugs to slow or stop the growth of cancer.
Chemotherapy
This is what is expressed by the proteins coded by genes.
What are traits