Transcription
DNA/RNA
Translation
Protein synthesis and Secretion
Pot Luck
100

Transcription

What is the synthesis of mRNA using DNA as a template?

100

The four bases of DNA and RNA

What are adenine, guanine, thymine, cytosine? and 

What are adenine, guanine, uracil, cytosine?

100

Translation

What is the synthesis of a protein using mRNA as a template?

100

The organelle that produces secretory granules

What is the Golgi body (apparatus)?

100

mRNA codons only code for one specific amino acid

What is unambiguous?

200

The enzyme that synthesises the mRNA from the DNA template strand

What is RNA polymerase?

200

The shape of DNA

what is a double helix?

200

Where translation occurs in a eukaryotic cell

What is the cytoplasm or ribosome?


200

The name of the active transport process that exports large molecules out of the cell

What is exocytosis?

200

The part of a tRNA molecule that recognises the mRNA triplets

What is an Anticodon?

300

The complementary mRNA transcribed from this template

TACGGATACCCAAATTGAATT

What is AUGCCUAUGGGUUUAACUUAA ?

300

The type of chemical bond (reaction) that connects nucleotides (sugar-phosphate)

What is a condensation polymerisation?

300

The translated amino acid sequence for the following mRNA sequence? AUG CCU AUG GGU UUA ACU UAA

met –pro –met –gly–leu–thr–stop

300

The name for each side of the golgi (where proteins enter and exit)

What are the cis and trans sides of the Golgi

300

The best Biology teacher at Star

Who is "all of them!"

400

Where transcription occurs in a eukaryotic cell

What is the nucleus?

400

The type of bond that joins the complementary bases two strands of DNA to each other

What is a hydrogen bond

400

The role of tRNA

What delivers amino acids to the ribosome?

400

The shapes that polypeptides form in secondary structures.

What are

Alpha helices

Random Coils

Beta pleated sheets

400

A difference between DNA molecules in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

What are linear chromosomes in eukaryotes and circular chromosomes in prokaryotes.

500

Draw the basic process of transcription. Label the following three components: DNA, RNA polymerase, mRNA

Answers will vary

500

Draw and label the three components of a DNA nucleotide?

What are 

phosphate group

deoxyribose sugar

nitrogenous base

500

Draw and label a diagram of translation. Include the following: mRNA, codon, anticodon, tRNA, amino acid

answers will vary

500

The type of structure formed when 2 or more polypeptides combine to make a functional protein (spelling matters!)

What is a Quaternary structure

500

What is rRNA and where is it made?

What is ribosomal RNA? and what is the nucleolus?