AP Biology Transcription and Translation

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is transcription?
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Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA. It occurs in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is translation?
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Translation is the process of synthesizing proteins from mRNA. It occurs in the ribosome.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an anticodon?
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An anticodon is a sequence of three nucleotides in tRNA that is complementary to a corresponding codon in mRNA.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are eukaryotic chromosomes made of?
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Eukaryotic chromosomes are made of many linear pieces of DNA located in the nucleus.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How many bases are needed to code for one amino acid?
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Three bases (one codon) are needed to code for one amino acid.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where does transcription occur in eukaryotic cells?
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Transcription occurs in the nucleus.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where does translation occur?
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Translation occurs in the ribosome.
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