
Protein Synthesis and Mutations Review
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Biology
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of RNA polymerase in protein synthesis?
Back
RNA polymerase will unzip the DNA strand and transcribe an mRNA strand.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What base is found only in RNA?
Back
Uracil.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an anti-codon, and what RNA type has anti-codons?
Back
An anti-codon is the complementary bases to a codon of mRNA. This occurs in tRNA.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where in the cell does translation occur?
Back
In the ribosome.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many chromosomes do humans have?
Back
46.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of mRNA in protein synthesis?
Back
mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between DNA and RNA?
Back
DNA contains thymine, while RNA contains uracil; DNA is double-stranded, RNA is single-stranded.
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