DNA Structure
Base Pairing
Transcription
Translation
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What is the structure of DNA called?

Double Helix

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In DNA, what does G pair with?

C

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During transcription, what is made?

Messenger RNA

(mRNA)

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Where does translation take placed?

Cytoplasm

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What show does Miss Snyder want to be on?

Survivor

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Who was the person to photograph the structure of DNA?

Rosalind Franklin

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Write out the full name for A, T, C, G

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

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Where does transcription take place?

Nucleus

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What organelle in the cell helps read the mRNA?

Ribosome

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What are a group of base pairs called?

Codon

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What two thing make up the sides of DNA?

Phosphate Bond and Deoxyribose

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What is the overall term for A, G, C, T?

Nitrogen Bases

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Transcripted DNA to mRNA


DNA: GATCGTACGAA

mRNA: 

mRNA: CUAGCAUGCUU

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Amino acids chained together form what?

Protein

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Where did Miss Snyder grow up?

South New Jersey on a beach!
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Who built the double helix model of DNA?

Watson & Crick

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In RNA, what pairs with Adenine?

Uracil

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Transcription is the first part of what process?

Protein synthesis

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What brings the amino acids to the ribosome and mRNA?

tRNA

Transfer RNA

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What is the circle you use to find amino acids?

Codon Chart

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What is the name for the combination of one base pair, one phosphate bond and one sugar?

Nucleotide

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Create the base pairing for the following DNA to DNA

DNA: AGCTTCGAAGTTC

DNA:

DNA:

TCGAAGCTTCAAG

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What unzips DNA?

Helicase

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Using your chart, find the amino acids from the mRNA

mRNA:  AUG CCC GUA AGC

Amino acid:

Met Pro Val Ser

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What does DNA stand for?

Deoxyribonucleic Acid