DNA
RNA
Transcription
Genetic Code
Translation
100

What is bigger RNA or dna

Dna

100

While dna is deoxyribonucleuc acid, rna is…

Ribonucleic acid

100

What molecule is copied to make RNA?

What is DNA?

100

A group of three bases in the genetic code that codes for one amino acid?

What is a codon?

100

Where in the cell does translation take place ?

what is a cytoplasm ?

200

How many strands

2

200

What does mRNA stand for

Messenger rna

200

What enzyme reads the dna and and builds the rna strand during transcription?

What is RNA polymerase?

200

This codon tells the ribosome where to begin reading the genetic code ?

What is a start codon ?

200

What type of RNA carries the genetic code from nucleus to the ribosome for translation ?

What is a mRNA ?

300

4 nitrogen bases are called

ATGC

300
What does rRNA stand for

Ribosomal RNA

300

During transcription, what type of RNA is made from the DNA code?

What is mRNA?

300

This codon tells the ribosome to terminate the process of making a protein ? 

What is a stop codon ?

300
Which molecule brings specific amino acids to the ribosome during translation ?

What is a tRNA ?

400

Is dna larger or smaller rna

Larger
400

What does tRNA stand for

Transfer rna

400

What is the first step of transcription when RNA polymerase attaches to the DNA?

What is initiation?

400
The genetic code reads in how many bases at a time ?

What is three ?

400

What happens to amino acids once they arrive at the ribosome ?

What is a chain of amino acids ?

500

RNA is single stranded while dna is 

double stranded

500

I what are the 4 nitrogen bases in rna

AUGC

500

What is the step of transcription when the RNA strand is being built?

What is elongation?

500

What type of RNA base replaces thymine when the genetic code is written in RNA ?

What is uracil?
500

What two components make up the ribosome that allows it to read mRNA and build a protein ?

What is the rRNA and protein ?