Biology Unit 2 Review

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Where does transcription take place in eukaryotic cells?

Back

Nucleus

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What does RNA stand for?

Back

Ribonucleic acid

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What is the sugar found in RNA?

Back

Ribose

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How many strands does RNA have?

Back

One

Front

How many types of RNA are there?

Back

Three

Front

What are the three types of RNA?

Back

mRNA, tRNA, rRNA

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What is the primary function of mRNA?

Back

To carry genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis.

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What is the role of tRNA in protein synthesis?

Back

To transport amino acids to the ribosome.

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What is the function of rRNA?

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To form the core of the ribosome's structure and catalyze protein synthesis.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA in terms of structure?

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DNA is double-stranded, while RNA is single-stranded.