STAAR Biology Review - Reporting Category 2 (Part 1) Spanish Translations

Front

What are the complementary DNA base pairs for the sequence ATG TGA CAG?

Back

TAC ACT GTC

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What is the process called when DNA is copied to create two identical strands?

Back

Replication

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What are the building blocks of DNA called?

Back

Nucleotides

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During which phase of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?

Back

S phase

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What is the process of converting DNA into RNA called?

Back

Transcription

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases found in DNA?

Back

Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G)

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What is the role of helicase in DNA replication?

Back

To unwind the DNA double helix.

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What is the function of DNA polymerase?

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To synthesize new DNA strands by adding nucleotides.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA is double-stranded and contains thymine, while RNA is single-stranded and contains uracil.

Front

What is the significance of the S phase in the cell cycle?

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It is the phase where DNA replication occurs.