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Genes
Part B
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Humans have 23 pairs of these ? | Chromosomes |
| This controls the function and characteristics of a cell. | Chromosome |
| What are the 3 parts of DNA? | Phosphate, Sugar (deoxyribose),Nitrogen bases |
| Which 2 nitrogen bases never occur together? | A (adenine)and G(Guanine), C(Cytosine) and T(Thymine) |
| A group of 3 of these make up one Amino acid. | Codon |
| 2 Nitrogen bases make up what? | Nucleotide |
| A chain of amino acids form what? | Protein |
| A codon is made up of ? | Amino Acids |
| This group of DNA makes you unique. | Gene |
| This genetic disease means you cannot eat most foods | (PKU) Phenylketonuria |
| The result of of one extra chromosome | Down Syndrome |
| This makes you lose muscle control at old age. | Huntington disease |
| The altering of genes in organisms | Transgenic organism |
| The process of combining DNA genes | Genetic engineering |
| Happens when codon sequence changes | Mutation |
| Radiation is an example of a? | Mutagens |
| Dolly the sheep is an example of this. | Cloning |