Functions of Organelles
What is the powerhouse of the cell, and what does it produce?
What is mitochondria and ATP?
What phase does a cell spend most of its life in?
What is Interphase?
How is DNA replication described by the central dogma?
What is 'DNA is transcribed into RNA, RNA is translated into proteins'.
Who is considered 'The Father of Heredity'? (Hint: What was the name of the guy who bred peas?)
What is Gregor Mendel?
Where is DNA stored in a eukaryotic cell?
What is the nucleus?
What phase marks the official 'start' of mitosis?
What is Prophase?
Name the three steps of DNA replication:
What is 'Initiation, Elongation, and Termination'?
A single codon contains how many nucleotides?
What is three nucleotides?
Which organelle produces proteins?
What is Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum?
What enzyme is responsible for 'unzipping' or 'unwinding' the DNA during replication?
What is Helicase?
Name the current model that describes the process of DNA replication.
What is 'Semiconservative Replication'?
Name the three components of a nucleotide:
What is a Nitrogenous Base, a five-carbon sugar, and a phosphate group?
What enzyme is responsible for recycling unwanted proteins and compounds within the cell?
What is Lysosome?
What part of the cell cycle marks the occurrence of DNA replication?
What is Interphase?
Name the enzyme that is responsible for catalyzing the synthesis of new DNA strands.
What is 'DNA Polymerases'?
What is the sequence of nucleotides for the 'Start' codon in DNA replication?
What is 'AUG'?
What part of the cell consists of a 'phospholipid bilayer'?
What is the cell membrane?
DNA replication occurs in what direction?
What is "always from 5' to 3' on both strands"?
Which enzyme acts as a 'glue' during DNA synthesis by joining Okazaki fragments together?
Ligase
What is it called when a nucleotide is inserted/deleted, shifting the reading frame of the gene and altering the amino acid sequence of the DNA?
What is a Frameshift Mutation?