DNA/RNA/Protein Synthesis

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Where does transcription take place in the cell?

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In the Nucleus.

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Where does translation take place in the cell?

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In the Ribosomes in the cytoplasm.

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What are the nitrogen bases found in DNA?

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Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C).

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What are the nitrogen bases found in RNA?

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Adenine (A), Guanine (G), Uracil (U), Cytosine (C).

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What makes up the backbone of DNA?

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Phosphate group and sugar.

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In DNA, which base pairs with Adenine (A)?

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Thymine (T).

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In DNA, which base pairs with Guanine (G)?

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Cytosine (C).

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What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

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mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes for protein synthesis.

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What is the process of copying DNA into RNA called?

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Transcription.

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What is the process of translating mRNA into a protein called?

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Translation.