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DNA & RNA
Replication, Transcription & Translation
Stem Cells
Mutations & Viruses
Species Classification
100
The nitrogenous bases of RNA
What are Adenine, Uracil, Guanine, and Cytosine?
100
A three-letter code
What is a codon?
100
The primary source of stem cells
What are umbilical cords?
100
HIV is a ____virus.
What is a retrovirus?
100
We are _________ (genus, species)
What are homosapiens?
200
The 3 different kinds of RNA
What are messenger-RNA, transfer-RNA, and ribsomal-RNA?
200
Where transcription takes place
What is the nucleus?
200
(True or False) Stem Cells are mortal
What is false?
200
If you only change one or two base pairs in DNA, you have a ____ mutation.
What is a point mutation?
200
The science of classification
What is taxonomy?
300
Provided the key for Watson & Crick's double helix model
Who is Rosalind Franklin?
300
In transcription, this is cut out to make m-RNA
What are the exons?
300
Stem cells can take the form of all EXCEPT: Blood, Nerve, Plant, Heart Muscle.
What are Plant Cells?
300
Between Lytic and Lysogenic viruses, which is more survivable?
What is lysogenic virus?
300
The highest classification on the taxonomic hierarchy is the ______
What is a domain?
400
The kinds of bonds between nitrogenous bases
What are hydrogen bonds?
400
The role of the t-RNA
What is bringing amino acids to the ribosome attached to m-RNA?
400
Name one of the practical applications of cloning. (There are 3)
What is farms, control animals for experiments, and save endangered species?
400
(True or false) Lytic viruses blow up cells from the inside.
What is true?
400
All of these are kingdoms EXCEPT: Plantae, fungi, protista, phylum.
What is phylum?
500
DNA is composed of these 3 nucleotides
What are bases, sugars, and phosphates?
500
Replication can best be described as... (One word)
What is semiconservative?
500
Dolly the sheep was produced through _______ cloning.
What is reproductive cloning?
500
Retroviruses use this enzyme to synthesize DNA on an RNA template.
What is reverse transcriptase?
500
BONUS: Why does everyone like to hang out with the mushroom?
Because he's a fungi *ba dum tssss*