DNA vs RNA Flashcards

1
Q

DNA and RNA are two types of

A

nucleic acids

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2
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DNA =

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deoxyribonucleic acid

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3
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RNA =

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ribonucleic acid

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4
Q

not all DNA is used in

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every cell

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5
Q

parts that are required are

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copied into RNA which can then be translated into proteins for use by the cell

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6
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3 types of RNA

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  1. Messenger RNA (mRNA)
  2. Transfer RNA (tRNA)
  3. Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
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7
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rRNA makes up

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the structure of ribosome where proteins are made

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8
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rRNA, mRNA, tRNA all have a role of

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converting genetic instructions in DNA into a form the cell can use - proteins

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9
Q

DNA is a more

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stable molecule that functions as the master template

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