DNA
Heredity
Protein synthesis
Genes
Facts about Mr. Arnstein
100
Where is DNA located?
In the nucleus
100
Everybodys genes come from their_________
Parents
100
What does protein synthesis create?
Proteins
100
Where are genes located?
on/in DNA
100
What is Mr. Arnsteins favorite sport?
Basketball
200
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxi-Ribo nucleic acid
200
Humans have pairs of chromosomes. One from _________ and one from _______________
Mom and Dad
200
Cytosine (C) corresponds with which base?
G
200
What is a gene?
a section of DNA
200
What is Mr. Arnsteins favorite pizza slice?
"1 cheese please"
300
Who discovered DNA
Watson and Crick
300
How come I have blue eyes when both my parents have brown eyes?
Your parents still have the blue eye gene but dont express it
300
During transcription, Adanine (A) turns into what base?
U
300
The genetic code is used in the cell to
provide instructions for proteins
300
What was Mr. Arnsteins major in science?
Biology
400
What is DNA composed of?
Nucleotides (phosphate, sugar, base)
400
How do people end up with the genotype that they have?
They inherit alleles from their parents
400
How does DNA eventually turn into an amino acid sequence? Be sure to list all the steps
DNA ---> mRNA ---> tRNA ----> Amino Acid
400
How similar are human genes to one another?
99.8% the same
400
In biology, what topic is Mr. Arnsteins specialty?
Ecology
500
How did watson and Crick discover DNA
They used the data from other scientists
500
What is the benefit from getting a chromosome from mom and dad?
Makes everyone different... biodiversity
500
What ultimately decides the shape of a protein?
The DNA sequence
500
What do most of our genes code for?
We dont know. we only understand about 11% of them
500
When Mr. Anstein was 3 years old what did he wasnt to be when he grew up?
a train
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