DNA Replication & Protein Synthesis

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino Acids

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What is semi-conservative replication in DNA?

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It is the process where part of the original DNA is used to create each of the new DNA strands.

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How many codons are needed to code for one amino acid?

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1

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Which base does Guanine bond with?

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Cytosine

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What is the process of copying DNA called?

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Replication

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What is the process of converting DNA into RNA?

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Transcription

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What is the process of translating RNA into a protein?

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Translation

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What are the four bases of DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

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What type of bond forms between amino acids?

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Peptide Bonds

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What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?

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Ribosomes facilitate the translation of mRNA into proteins.