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Biology Ch. 10
Question | Answer |
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1.) DNA is made up of___ | nucleotides |
2.)nucleotides are made up of | sugar (deoxyribose), phosphate, base |
3.)Bases | Adenine, guanine, cytosine, thymine |
4.)Purines | Adenine, guanine |
5.)Pyrimidines | Cytosine, thymine |
6.)Watson and Crick suggested | Double Helix |
7.) They won the | 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine |
8.)Letters used to signify bases | A,G,C,T |
9) Complementary bases | A-T, C-G |
10.) Copying DNA | replication |
11.) Nucleotide chains are broken down by | Helicases |
12.) Helicases breakdown | Hydrogen bonds in bases |
13.) DNA polymerase | Bind to separated DNA chains |
14.) DNA polymerase create | 2 new copies of DNA |
15.) Proofreading enzymes bring error rate | down to 1 per 1 Billion nucleotides |
16.)RNA consists of | sugar (ribose), phosphate, base |
17.) RNA does not have this base | Thymine |
18.) RNA has this differentiating base | Uracil |
19.)RNA is single | stranded |
20.)Form of Messenger RNA (mRNA) | Uncoiled chain |
21.) Form of Transfer RNA (tRNA) | Hairpin shape |
22.) Form of Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) | globular form |
23.)Transcription is | when genetic information is copied from DNA to RNA |
24.) Products of transcription | Different forms of RNA including mRNA, tRNA, rRNA |
25.) mRNA moves to the cytoplasm to | direct protein synthesis |
26.)Production of proteins | protein synthesis |
27.)mRNA carries | DNA in the nucleus to the cytoplasm |
28.) There are about 45 varieties of | tRNA |
29.)rRNA is the | Most abundant form |
30.)tRNA binds to | specific amino acids |