DNA Test Review

Front

Which organelle is DNA usually found in?

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Nucleus

Front

In DNA, a nucleotide is made up of deoxyribose sugar, phosphate, and a...?

Back

Nitrogenous base

Front

What type of RNA is responsible for transferring amino acids during protein synthesis?

Back

tRNA

Front

During transcription, DNA is the template for making __________.

Back

mRNA

Front

Where does transcription occur?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What are the building blocks of DNA?

Back

Nucleotides

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

Back

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

Front

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

Back

Double helix

Front

What is the function of mRNA?

Back

To carry genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis.

Front

What is the role of ribosomes in protein synthesis?

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To assemble amino acids into proteins based on the sequence of mRNA.