Human Genetics 3 RNA

Question 1

Define RNA:

Answer 1

Single-chain of nucleotides with Ribose instead of deoxyribose

Question 2

RNA function:

Answer 2

Transcribes and translates DNA to form proteins with ribosomes

Question 3

RNA pairs with:

Answer 3

Uracil pairs with Adenine instead of Thymine pairing with Adenine

Question 4

What are the Nucleotides of RNA:

Answer 4

GCAU

Guanine&Cytosine
Adenine&Uracil

Question 5

What are 3 types of RNA:

Answer 5

Ribosomal RNA =rRNA

Messanger RNA = mRNA

Transfer RNA = tRNA

Question 6

Where/ function is Ribosomal RNA found?

Answer 6

On ribosomes to make protein

Question 7

The structure of Ribosomal RNA?

Answer 7

1 nucleotide

Question 8

Function and location of Messanger RNA:

Answer 8

In nucleus, carries protein code from the nucleus to ribosome by traveling in cytosal

Question 9

The structure of Messanger RNA:

Answer 9

1 nucleotide

Question 10

Function and location of Transfer RNA:

Answer 10

In the Cytosal, matches specific amino acids to rRNA and mRNA

Question 11

Structure of Transfer RNA:

Answer 11

3 nucleotides attached to 1 molecule of an Amino Acid