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1
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The order of the bases

A

Adenine,thymine,guanine,cytosine

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2
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What is a double helix made of

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Two strand of DNA

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3
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What is the region of DNA that codes for a protein called

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Gene

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4
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What do Mrna do

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Carry the code for protein out of the nucleus

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5
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What is the organelle in the cytoplasm where proteins are synthesised

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Active Site

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6
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Basic unit of proteins ?

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Amino acids

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7
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What will happen if enzymes are removed from a reaction

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It will slow down

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8
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Animal cells have a

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Higher catalase concentration than plant cells

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9
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What is the purpose of a water bath

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To keep the substances both the same temperature at all times and so that the enzyme does not become denatured

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10
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And example of degradation

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Starch _amylase___ Glucose

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11
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What type of reaction is Glucose-1-phosphate -phosphorylase- starch

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Synthesis

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12
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When an enzyme becomes denatured …

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It can no longer fit it’s substrate as the specific shape (the active site) changed shape

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13
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Type of reproduction involved during the growth of bacteria in the fermenter

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Asexual

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14
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What type of chemical used in biological washing powders can be made by genetic engineering

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Enzymes

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15
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What is transferred into bacteria during genetic engineering

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Gene

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16
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Where are chromosomes found

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Inside the nucleus

17
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A molecule of DNA is made up of

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Tiny subunits called nucleotides

18
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What is the plasmid

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The circular piece of DNA in bacteria

19
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What is a vector

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Method of transferring genetic material from donor to recipient