Science-Genes, DNA, Proteins Flashcards

1
Q

I am a double helix

A

DNA

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2
Q

I am single stranded

A

RNA

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3
Q

I am the difference between RNA and DNA

A

Thymine (T- DNA) Uracil (U- RNA)

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4
Q

I am the type of RNA that brings the Amino Acids to the ribosome and add them to the growing protein

A

Transfer RNA

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5
Q

I am the order of nitrogen bases along a gene

A

Genetic code

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6
Q

I am the part of DNA that codes for a protein

A

Gene

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7
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I am the type of RNA that is made in the nucleus, and I copy the coded message from DNA and carry it to the ribosome in the cytoplasm

A

Messenger RNA

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8
Q

I am the base that pairs with Guanine (G)

A

Cytosine

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9
Q

I am the base that pairs with Adenine (A) in DNA

A

Thymine (T)

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10
Q

I am the base that pairs with Adenine (A) in RNA

A

Uracil (U)

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11
Q

I am the ‘backbone’ of the DNA molecule

A

Phosphate and deoxyribose

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12
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I am the process by which DNA is copied

A

DNA replication

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13
Q

I am the result of DNA replication

A

Copy

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14
Q

I am the number of strands in the copies DNA molecule

A

One

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15
Q

I am the complementary DNA strand to ACGGGA

A

TGCCCT

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16
Q

Replicate: TACGGCTACGTAC

A

ATGCCGATGCATG

17
Q

I am a permanent change in the DNA sequence, gene or chromosome

A

Mutation

18
Q

I am the type of mutation when an entire section is reversed

A

Inversion

19
Q

I am the type of mutation that changes the number of bases by removing a piece of DNA

A

Deletion

20
Q

I am the type of mutation where a piece of DNA is copied, replicated

A

Duplication

21
Q

I am the type of mutation that increases the number of DNA bases in a gene by adding a piece of DNA

A

Insertion

22
Q

I am the type of mutation where a part of a chromosome attached to another creating a hybrid (blended chromosome)

A

Translocation