Unit 1 National 5 Biology Flashcards

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1
Q

Name the shape of this molecule.

A

Double Stranded Helix

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2
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Name the bases in DNA

A

Adenine, Thymine,Guanine and Cytosine

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3
Q

When we get the bases coming together

A- T

C-G

What do we call this?

A

Complimentary base pairs

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4
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The first step in protein syntheis

What has the DNA done here?

A

The DNA has unwound and unzipped

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5
Q

How much of the DNA is copied ?

A

A sequence of bases that makes a gene

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6
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What is produced when the gene is copied?

A

mRNA

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7
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Where does the production of mRNA take place?

A

The nucleus

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8
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Name the orange molecule and the blue molecule.

A

Orange Ribosome

Blue mRNA

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9
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Where in the cell would you find a ribosome?

A

In the Cytoplasm

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10
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What would you say was the function of a ribosome

A

To synthesise a protein

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11
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What are proteins made of?

A

Amino acids

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12
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Give three functions of proteins

A

Antibodies,receptors,hormones,enzymes

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