DNA and Protein Synthesis Flashcards
1
Q
double stranded helix is composed of…
A
DNA
2
Q
DNA can be used to identify people because it is _______ to each of us.
A
unique
3
Q
DNA is stored in the …
A
nucleus
4
Q
there are ____ types of base
A
4
5
Q
The base-pair rule is:
A
A pairs with T and C pairs with G
6
Q
A complementary copy of the genetic code is carried from the nucleus to the cytoplasm by….
A
mRNA
7
Q
A single stranded molecule carrying genetic information
A
mRNA
8
Q
site of protein synthesis
A
ribosome
9
Q
genes code for
A
proteins
10
Q
the subunits of a protein are called
A
amino acids
