DNA

Question 0

What are DNA’s nucloetides?

Answer 0

1. ) phosphate group
2. ) 5 carbon sugar
3. ) nitrogenous bese
   - Adenine (A)
   - Thymine (T)
   - Guanine (G)
   - Cytosine (C)

Question 1

What does DNA stand for?

Answer 1

Deoxyribonucleic acid

Question 2

DNA in living things:

Answer 2

A’s pair with T’s and G’s pair with C’s

Question 3

Genetic code-

Answer 3

Order and arrangement of DNA bases that determine the characteristics.

Question 4

Purines-

Answer 4

Bases that have a double ring structure (adenine and guanine)

Question 5

Pyrimidines-

Answer 5

Bases that have a single ring structure (thymine and cytosine)

Question 6

Codon-

Answer 6

every 3 mRNA base for one amino acid

Question 7

Anticodon-

Answer 7

3 tRNA bases which join the codon

Question 8

Intron-

Answer 8

Sequences of nucleotides not involved in building proteins

Question 9

Exon-

Answer 9

Sequences of nucleotides expressed to go on to form a protein.

Question 10

Translation-

Answer 10

When mRNA, tRNA, and ribosomes interact to form protein.

Question 11

GUA

Answer 11

Valine

Question 12

CUU

Answer 12

Leucine

Question 13

AGG

Answer 13

Arginine

Question 14

UUU

Answer 14

Phenylalanine

Question 15

AUG

Answer 15

Methionine

Question 16

ACG

Answer 16

Threonine

Question 17

UGU

Answer 17

Cysteine

Question 18

UAA

Answer 18

Stop

Question 19

How do you know what amino acid is in the genes?

Answer 19

Find the mRNA by matching all the letters except use U instead of T and then match them with your chart