Dna To Protein- Unit 1

Question 1

The building blocks of all living things

Answer 1

Cells

Question 2

Organelle in cells which controls the cell’s activities

Answer 2

Nucleus

Question 3

Living being made of single or many cells

Answer 3

Organism

Question 4

Strand of DNA which codes for a protein

Answer 4

Gene

Question 5

Parts of the DNA structure which pair up with one another

Answer 5

Bases

Question 6

Structures found in nucleus which carry genetic information

Answer 6

Chromosomes

Question 7

A molecules which carries the blueprint for life

Answer 7

DNA

Question 8

A chemical made of a long chain of amino acids

Answer 8

Protein

Question 9

Small chemical units which make up a protein and are coded for by triplets of DNA

Answer 9

Amino acid

Question 10

This molecule carries a copy of the genetic code to the ribosomes

Answer 10

Messenger RNA (mRNA)

Question 11

This type of pairing holds the two DNA strands together

Answer 11

Complementary case pairing

Question 12

A base found on DNA which is represented by the letter A

Answer 12

Adenine

Question 13

A base found on DNA which is represented by the letter T

Answer 13

Thymine

Question 14

A base found on DNA which is represented by the letter G

Answer 14

Guanine

Question 15

A base found on DNA which is represented by the letter C

Answer 15

Cytosine

Question 16

A set of 3 bases which code for one amino acid

Answer 16

Triplet