DNA/RNA
What is the shape of a DNA molecule?
Double Helix
A DNA base is swapped for a different base.
Substitution
What is a change in the original genetic code of an organism?
Mutation
What does RNA stand for?
Ribonucleic Acid
One or more additional bases are added to a DNA sequence
Insertion
What is the sequence of 3 bases on a RNA strand called?
Codon
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
One or more bases are removed from a DNA sequence
Deletion
The opposite matching sequence of bases to a codon is called what?
Anticodon
What is the base pair that pairs with Guanine?
Cytosine
When a part of the chromosome breaks off, flips around, and becomes reattached.
Inversion
Uracil
What is the base pair that pairs with Thymine?
Adenine
When part of the chromosome is copied and added
Duplication