Mitosis/Meiosis
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DNA Structure and Replication
Odd Topics
100

Name the stage where chromosomes line up at the middle.

What is metaphase?

100

Synthesis of RNA occurs in this direction.

What is 5' to 3'?

100

What is a tRNA?

What is transfer RNA, or an intermediate form because mRNA and protein?

100

These are pieces of the lagging strand.

What are Okazaki fragments?

100

This person was the 6th president of the United States.

Who is John Quincy Adams?

200

Name a result of spermatogenesis that comes before sperm.

What is a spermatid?

200

This is the type of RNA that codes for a gene.

What is an exon?

200

These are the names of the two ribosomal subunits.

What are 60S and 40S?

200

This is the function of DNA helicase.

What is unwinds the DNA double helix?

200

This is the heart condition that Katie's dad has.

What is Brugada syndrome?

300

Explain the results of oogenesis.

What is one mature ovum if fertilized and two polar bodies?

300

This is added to the 3' end of mRNA in processing.

What is a poly A tail?

300

This is the enzyme that makes a new peptide bond.

What is peptidyl transferase?

300

These are the two categories of nitrogenous bases.

What are purines and pyrimidines?

300

Name a country outside of the US that Katie has been to.

What is the Dominican Republic, France, and Canada?

400

Explain the difference between mitosis and meiosis.

What is mitosis ends with 2 identical diploid daughter cells and is for somatic cells and meiosis ends with 4 haploid daughter cells and is for gametes?

400

Explain the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic termination of transcription.

What is intrinsic termination causes RNA to terminate transcription on its own and extrinsic termination requires additional proteins to cause termination?

400

This amino acid is the start codon.

What is Met, or Methionine?

400

This holds together the two strands of DNA.

What is a hydrogen bond?

400

The _____ paradox is associated with special relativity in physics.

What is the twin paradox?

500

Explain what happens in each phase of mitosis.

What is...I don't feel like typing it but I'll listen to your answers?

500

The sigma factor does this.

What is allows RNA polymerase to bind to DNA at the promoter?

500

Explain the process of how tRNA travels through the ribosome.

What is...answer needs to include P site, E site, and A site?

500

Explain three differences between DNA and RNA.

What is deoxyribose vs. ribose, thymine vs. uracil, and double stranded vs. single stranded?

500

Name the musical that the following lyrics are from:

Is this home?

Is this where I should learn to be happy.

Never dreamed

That a home could be dark and cold

What is Beauty and the Beast?