Unit 10 Test (genetics) Flashcards

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1
Q

this molecule is single stranded

A

RNA

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2
Q

what are three part of every nucleotide

A

5 carbon sugar
nitrogenous base
phosphate group

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3
Q

DNA included the nucleotides: adenine guanine…

A

cytosine and thymine

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4
Q

what does chargaffs rule state

A

c=G

u=a=T

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5
Q

what is a group of three nucleotides that code for an amino acid

A

codon

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6
Q

how many different amino acids are there in tliving thibgs

A

20

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7
Q

replicate this strand AATGCATGC

A

TTACGTACG

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8
Q

this type of RNA brings amino acids to the ribosome

A

tRNA

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9
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this type of RNA had the instructions for making a protein

A

mRNA

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10
Q

process which copies one strand of DNA to RNA

A

transcription

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11
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process using mRNA tRNA and rRNA to make proteins

A

translation

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12
Q

what is RNA polymerase

A

enzyme that unzips the DNA helix

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13
Q

these get removed from the mRNA bc they are not used in protein coding

A

introns

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14
Q

where is the recipe written in the cell

A

nucleus

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15
Q

translation occurs where?

A

on a ribosome

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16
Q

the start codon

A

AUG

17
Q

the end codons

A

UAA
UAG
UGA

18
Q

the point of translation is to

A

make a proteins

19
Q

this nucleotide is only found in RNA

A

uracil

20
Q

what bond are nucleotides bonded with

A

hydrogen base

21
Q

what is it called when and organism has more than one set of chromosomes ?

A

polyploidy

22
Q

what holds all of your genetic material?

A

DNA