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_________ is the SHAPE of DNA...

What is a Double Helix?

100

This type of RNA is transcribed by RNA Polymerase, during the first of two processes in Protein Synthesis.

What is Messenger RNA (mRNA)?

100

The organelle where the second stage of protein synthesis occurs.

What is a ribosome?

100

This person is known as the "father" of genetics

Who is Gregor Mendel?

100

The types of cells made during meiosis.

What are gametes?

200
The 4 nitrogen bases of DNA
What are Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine?
200
The sequence of nucleotide bases on mRNA that would complement the following bases on DNA: A T T C G C A G T
What is U A A G C G U C A
200
DNA is copied into a strand of RNA during this step of protein synthesis.
What is Transcription?
200

The branch of biological science that studies heredity

What is Genetics.

200

The term used to describe a pair of chromosomes that have the same genetic information and are the same size and shape.

What are homologous chromosomes?

300
Two things that happen in the nucleus involving DNA
What are DNA Replication and Transcription?
300

The type of RNA that carries amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis. 

What is Transfer RNA (tRNA)?

300

This molecule brings the corresponding amino acid to the ribosome during protein synthesis.

What is transfer RNA?

300

The passing of traits, or characters, from parents to offspring.

What is Heredity

300

The process that occurs during Prophase 1 that helps promote genetic diversity by having sister chromatids exchange genetic information during prophase I.

What is crossing-over?

400
The three parts of the DNA nucleotide (building block)
What are deoxyribose sugar, phosphate group and nitrogen base?
400
The names of the 4 nitrogen bases of RNA.
What are Adenine, Cytosine, Guanine and Uracil?
400
Groups of three bases on a mRNA molecule
What is a codon?
400

The observable characteristics or traits of an organism 

What is a phenotype

400

The ultimate goal of meiosis 

What is genetic diversity?

500

The full, unabbreviated name of DNA

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?

500

A specific code sequence that lets the RNA Polymerase enzyme know to stop reading and copying DNA code.

What is a Stop Code.

500

The corresponding amino acid for the codon: UUG

What is Leucine

500

Three pea plant characteristics studied by Mendel

What are flower color, flower position, seed shape, pod shape, pod color, stem length

500

During this stage of Meiosis, pairs of homologous chromosomes line up in the center of the cell where Independ Assortment can then occur. 

What is Metaphase I?