Vocabulary (4)
History (4)
Facts (4)
Purpose (4)
Bonus (4)
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What do amino acids do?
They help to build proteins so your cells can survive
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What year were ribosomes first discovered?
What is the early 1940's
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how many pieces are in a ribosome?
two
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What is the purpose of ribosomes?
What is produceing protein to feed the cell
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How do you spell the name of our organism?
What is Ribosomes
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Define DNA
DNA is the material that carries all the information about how a living thing will look/function
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What year were ribosomes given their names?
What is 1958
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Cells carry how many ribosomes
thousands
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Where can you possibly find a ribosome?
Floating in around in a cytoplasm.
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In our jump start question what did we compare ribosomes to?
Farms
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What is RNA made of?
RNA is made of amino acids linked up together.
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Who discovered the key role of the ribosomes?
George Palade
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Every second ribosomes add how many amino acids to a new protein?
3 or more
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When the cell needs to make protein, what is created in the nucleus?
mRNA
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What percent of a cell's mass do the the ribosomes take up?
25%
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What is the ER?
A series of tunnels that act as a storage area.
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Who purposed the name for the ribosome?
Richard B. Roberts
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What new things can ribosomes build?
Structures
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making proteins is quite _________?
simple
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Ribosomes are made up of how much RNA?
60%
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