DNA/RNA
Miscellaneous
Transcription
Translation
Mutation
100
A nucleotide is composed of what 3 components?
Phosphate, Sugar, Nitrogen Base
100
What process copies DNA strands to make new DNA molecules from an original DNA
What is replication
100
Where does transcription occur
What is Nucleus
100
where does translation occur
What is in rRNA (ribosome) floating in cytoplasm
100
Can UV rays impact your DNA sequence
Yes; increase chance of mutation
200
What are the four Nitrogen Bases found in RNA
What is Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Uracil
200
DNA carries the information to make what kind of macromolecule
What is Protein
200
What is the end product of transcription
What is mRNA
200
What is the end product of translation?
What is protein
200
The substitution of one base for another base is what type of mutation?
What is Point mutation
300
What is the shape/structure of DNA
What is Double Helix
300
Proteins are made up of what?
What is Amino Acids
300
How many nucleotides make 1 codon on mRNA
What is 3
300
Why is tRNA called a carrier molecule
Carries the amino acid and will added AA to chain once bound
300
What are the two types of frameshift mutation? Name and how DNA is affected
What is Insertion (Nucleotide added) and Deletion (Nucleotide deleted)
400
List the four differences between DNA and RNA
What is location, sugar, bases, # of strands
400
Nucelotides are the building blocks for what macromolecule
What is Nucleic Acids
400
How many amino acids can you make with the following mRNA sequence: AUGGGCAAACCG
What is 4
400
What part of tRNA binds to the codons of mRNA
What is anti-codon
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!!!!! What do you think a Silent mutation is?
What is a mutation that changes a codon but not the Amino Acid that is added to a polypeptide chain.
500
If you have 30 A bases on one strand of DNA; how many T bases must be on the complementary strand
What is 30 T bases
500
What is the purpose of nucleic acids
What is store genetic information to make genes
500
List the base pair rules for DNA and RNA
DNA A-T G-C; RNA A-U G-C
500
List the 3 types of RNA Name, their structure, and their function.
What is Ribosomal RNA; ribosome; site of translation Transfer RNA; shaped like a t/tangled strand; anticodon binds to codon and amino acid is added Messneger RNA; straight single strand; codons carry information transcribed from DNA
500
What type of mutation has the largest impact on a DNA sequence
What is Frameshift mutation
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