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Front

What are the 5 nitrogen bases?

Back

Adenine, thymine, cytosine, guanine, and uracil.

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What is the blueprint for the production of RNA within a cell?

Back

DNA.

Front

Which statement is incorrect regarding RNA?

Back

RNA can ONLY be found inside the nucleus.

Front

What process is used to make mRNA from the DNA in the nucleus?

Back

Transcription.

Front

What is the result of the transcription of the DNA sequence GAT?

Back

CUA.

Front

What is transcription?

Back

The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

Front

What is the role of RNA in the cell?

Back

RNA serves as a messenger carrying instructions from DNA for controlling the synthesis of proteins.

Front

What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

Back

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

Front

What are the three types of RNA?

Back

mRNA (messenger RNA), tRNA (transfer RNA), and rRNA (ribosomal RNA).

Front

What is mRNA?

Back

mRNA is a type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis.