DNA Structure
What is DNA?
Genetic material
What is Punnett Square?
Genetic chart
What is a mutation?
Genetic change.
What is meiosis?
Cell division.
What is transcription?
DNA to RNA
What are DNA's building blocks?
Nucleotides.
How to show dominant traits?
Capital letters
Types of mutations?
Point, insertions.
Stages of meiosis?
prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
What is translation?
RNA to protein.
How many strands in DNA?
Two
How to show recessive traits
Lowercase letters
Causes of mutations?
Errors in dna , radiation.
Purpose of meiosis?
Create gametes.
Role of mRNA
Messenger
What pairs with adenine?
Thymine
Predict offspring traits
Yes
Beneficial mutations
Yes Sometimes
Meiosis vs mitosis?
Meiosis reduces.
Role of tRNA
Transfers amino acids
What pairs with cytosine?
Guanine
Define genotype
Genetic Traits
Are mutations harmful?
Can be
What is crossing over?
Gene exchange
Where proteins made
Ribosomes