DNA structure & function review

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Why must transcription occur in the nucleus?

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Because DNA can't leave the nucleus.

Front

Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand ATG TGA CAG?

Back

TAC ACT GTC.

Front

Which organelle contains rRNA and reads the mRNA to synthesize a protein?

Back

Ribosome.

Front

In a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of Adenine present is always equal to the amount of?

Back

Thymine.

Front

Which organelle is the location where protein is made?

Back

Ribosome.

Front

What is the structure of DNA?

Back

Double helix.

Front

What are the building blocks of DNA?

Back

Nucleotides.

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine.

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What is the role of RNA in protein synthesis?

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To carry the genetic code from DNA to the ribosome.