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Bio Test
The Bio Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What Does DNA stand for and what is it. | It stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid and it is in all living organisms, it is the main producer of chromosomes and carry's our genetic information. |
| What is DNA out of. | DNA is made up of sugars (deoxyribose), phosphates and nitrogen containing substances called bases. |
| What are the names of the four different bases. | A- Adenine G-Guanine C-Cytosine T-Thymine |
| What are the base pairs. | Adenine is paired with Thymine and Guanine pairs with Cytosine. |
| What does RNA stand for and what is it. | RNA stands for ribonucleic acid and it has three purposes (mRNA) records the information from DNA in the nucleus and transports this information to the ribosome. |
| What is the second purpose RNA does. | (tRNA) delivers the appropriate amino acids to the ribosomes during protein synthesis. |
| What is the third purpose RNA does. | (rRNA) a structural component of ribosomes. |