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Chapter 4 - DNA: The code of life

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4 kinds of nitrogen bases   Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine  
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What is DNA replication   Process in which identical copyof DNA strand is formed for a new cell  
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What are the nitrogen base pairs   A&T C&G  
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WHat is protein synthesis   Productoin of proteins in a cell  
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Where does it take place   cytoplasm outside the nucleus  
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What is the role of RNA   Genetic messanger - carries genetic code from DNA inside the nucleus to cytoplasm  
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Differences between RNA and DNA   RNA has one strand and contains different sugar molecule than DNA RNA contains uracil instead of thymine  
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What is mutation   any change in DNA of a gene or chromosome  
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What is the major difference between mutations in a body cell and mutations in a sex cell   if the mutation occurs in a body cell it won't be carreid over to offspring but it will in a sex cell  
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how can mutations be harmful and helpful   harmful - reduces organisms chance for survival and reproduction helpful - increase organism ability to survie and reproduce  
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what is cancer   disease in which cells grow and divide uncontrollably  
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what is a tumor   mass of abnormal cells that develop when cells divide uncontrollably  
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3 ways to destroy cancer   radiation, surgery, chemotherapy  
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what's Gods word about such a deadly illness   he is in control of what happens  
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