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REPLICATION OF DNA
20 QUESTIONS
Question | Answer |
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3 PROCESSES THAT MUST OCCUR FOR THE PROTEINS TO BE MADE CORRECTLY- | DNA REPLICATION, TRANSCRIPTION, AND TRANSLATION |
THE SHAPE OF A DNA MOLECULE IS USUALLY DESCRIBED AS A- | DOUBLE HELIX |
(TRUE OR FALSE) THE SEQUENCE OF THE NUCLEOTIDES IS CHANGED. | FALSE |
WHAT WOULD BE THE DNA COMPLEMENT TO THE SECTION OF DNA =GCCTTA= | CGGAAT |
DNA CONTAINS GENETIC INFORMATION IN ITS- | NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE |
(TRUE OR FALSE) CHROMOSOMES ARE MADE UP OF RNA AND PROTEIN. GENES ARE not SECTIONS OF DNA ON A CHROMOSOME. | FALSE |
WHY ARE PROTEINS IMPORTANT? | THE CELL'S PROTEINS CONTROL ALL OF THE PROCESSES IN THAT CELL |
WHAT ARE THE 3 PARTS OF NUCLEOTIDES? | A SUGAR, A PHOSPHATE GROUP, AND A NITROGEN BASE |
WHAT ARE THE FOUR BASES OF DNA? | ADENINE, GUANINE, THYMINE, CYTOSINE |
WHAT IS THE SUGAR IN DNA CALLED? | DEOXYRIBOSE |
WHO ARE THE 2 SCIENTISTS THAT DISCOVERED THE TWO CHAINS OF NUCLEOTIDES? | CRICK AND WATSON |
THE TWO CHAINS ARE JOINED TOGETHER AT THE NITROGEN BASES BY- | HYDROGEN BONDS |
WATSON AND CRICK ALSO DISCOVERED THAT THE DNA IS TWISTED IN A SHAPE CALLED A- | DOUBLE HELIX |
WHAT MAKES UP THE "RUNGS" OF THE DOUBLE HELIX "LADDER" STRUCTURE? | THE COMPLEMENTARY BASE PAIRS |
WHY IS THE SEQUENCE OF THE NUCLEOTIDES VERY IMPORTANT? | NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES FORM THE GENETIC INFORMATION OF EVERY ORGANISM |
(TRUE OR FALSE) IF A NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE CHANGES, THEN THE INFORMATION THAT IT CARRIES WILL STAY THE SAME. | FALSE |
(TRUE OR FALSE) CHROMOSOMES ARE MADE OF DNA AND PROTEIN. | TRUE |
WHAT ARE THE SECTIONS OF DNA THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT SPECIFIC TRAITS? | GENES |
WHAT IS THE FIRST STEP OF DNA REPLICATION? | THE TWO STRANDS OF DNA UNZIP. THE HYDROGEN BONDS ARE BROKEN AND THE NITROGEN BASES ARE EXPOSED. |
DURING DNA REPLICATION, A SECTION OF THE DNA HAS A NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE OF A-T-T-G-C-C. WHAT WOULD BE THE SEQUENCE OF NUCLEOTIDES THAT FORMS THE COMPLEMENT TO THIS SECTION OF DNA? | T-A-A-C-G-G |