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DNA/RNA
DNA Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This molecule transfers amino acids to the ribosomes? | tRNA |
| What are DNA and RNA made up of? | nucleotides |
| The sugar that is used in RNA? | ribose sugar |
| What molecule carries the DNA from the nucleus through the cytoplasm to the ribosome? | mRNA (messenger) |
| What is the process that takes place in the nucleus and makes mRNA? | Transcription |
| tRNA carries these to the ribosome? | amino acids |
| Where does transcription take place? | nucleus |
| This molecule is found on ribosomes and helps make proteins? | rRNA |
| What molecule is single-stranded and has the base uracil? | RNA |
| Process of making a protein and includes transcription and translation? | Protein Synthesis |
| The base that is in RNA and not in DNA? | uracil |
| This process takes place at the ribosome and its the final step of protein synthesis? | translation |