Protein Synthesis
DNA
Mitosis/Meiosis
Mitosis/Meiosis
100
This is the four stages of protein synthesis in order
What is DNA-mRNA-tRNA-protein
100
____________ may be good or bad for the cell or have no effect
What is a mutation
100
This process of cell division is asexual........
What is mitosis?
100
A cell spends most of its life in which phase
What is interphase?
200
When creating RNA from DNA, uracil goes with
What is adenine?
200
When DNA is being copied, a(n) __________ splits the molecule in two, like a zipper.
What is an enzyme?
200
After cell division occurs, the parent cell and two daughter cells are
What is genetically identical to each other
300
DNA is shaped like...
What is a double helix?
300
Three nitrogen bases (codon) code for one __________ ________.
What is an amino acid?
300
Chromosomes that are tightly wound and connected in pairs during mitosis are called........
What is a chromatid?
400
DNA is made of smaller units called ______________, which contain a sugar, a phosphate and one nitrogen base.
What is a nucleotide?
400
A permanent change in the DNA
What is a mutation?
400
The process of pinching the cell membrane and creating two cells (after chromosomes have been duplicated and separated) is called......
What is cytokinesis
500
Messenger RNA takes the code for making proteins from the ____________ to the ___________.
What is nucleus/ribosome?
500
The molecule that brings amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosome and lines them up according to the code are ___________
What is t-RNA?
500
Chromosomes must be duplicated before mitosis begins to allow each new cell to
What is have a full set of chromosomes?
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