DNA
Vocabulary
RNA
Protein Synthesis
Protein Synthesis II
100

The structure of this biomolecule is a double stranded Alpha helix.

What is DNA?

100

Long chains of amino acids form a >>>>

What is a "Protein."

100

A pentose sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base makes up this unit of nucleic acid.

What is a nucleotide?

100

This is the bond that holds the amino acids together to form a protein.

What is a "Peptide Bond."

100

The type of RNA that transfers the appropriate amino acid to the site of protein formation.

What is tRNA?

200

DNA is replicated by DNA polymerase during this part of the cell cycle.

What is the S stage of interphase?

200

Group of 3 three bases on mRNA

What is a codon?

200

This enzyme makes DNA copies of DNA.

What is DNA polymerase?

200

The place where RNA is made

What is the nucleus?

200

Translation occurs at the ___________ (site of protein synthesis)

What is " at the ribosome."

300

These are the 4 nitrogenous bases of a DNA molecule.

What are Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Thymine?

300

Organized units of DNA that contain genes that code for traits and proteins.

What are Chromosomes?

300

These are the nitrogenous bases of RNA

What is Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Uracil

300

 THis is the RNA strand from the DNA sequence below.


 CAT-GTA-CCG-TAT

What is GUA-CAU-GGC-AUA

300

the type of RNA that carries the message from the nucleus to the ribosome

What is mRNA?

400

These nucleotides pair up with Adenine and Guanine. 

What are thymine and cytosine?

400

The nucleic acid that serves as a blueprint of life, and contains the instructions for making an organism

What is DNA?

400

This type of RNA forms parts of the organelle where protein synthesis takes place.

What is rRNA?

400

The process in which DNA is used to make an mRNA strand. 

What is Transcription?

400

 Translation will stop when it encounters a......

What is a "Stop Codon."

500

The DNA sequence that is complementary to AGC-TAC-GCT-ACT.

WHAT is TCG-ATG-CGA-TGA.

500

protein that adds the complimentary bases to form the mRNA strand

What is RNA polymerase?

500

This enzyme transcribes DNA into RNA.

What is RNA polymerase?

500

The process in which mRNA is read to make a protein.

What is Translation?

500

Segments of DNA that code for proteins and traits

What are Genes?

600

Uncoiled, unorganized DNA is also known as....

What is "Chromatin."

600

3 nitrogen bases that are compliment to the mRNA codon

What is the "anticodon."

600

An RNA strand is AUG-CTA-CCG. What is the complimentary strand

WHAT IS UAC-GAU-GGC?

600

Using your chart, a DNA code of CAG GGG TAG would decode which amino acid?

What is Valine- proline -isoleucine?

600

THE process of protein transcription and translation is known as

What is "Protein Synthesis."

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