Central Dogma (DNA & RNA)

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What is the process of making RNA from DNA called?

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Why is DNA important for living things?

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It serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things.

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What do DNA and RNA have in common?

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They both have C and G.

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If the DNA sequence is ACAGTGC, what is the corresponding mRNA sequence?

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UGUCACG

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How many amino acids are coded by the DNA sequence ATCAGCGCTGGC?

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4

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What is DNA?

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DNA is the molecule that carries genetic information in living organisms.

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What is RNA?

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RNA is a molecule that helps in the process of making proteins from DNA.

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What are nucleotides?

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Nucleotides are the building blocks of DNA and RNA.

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What are the four bases of DNA?

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

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What base does RNA have instead of Thymine?

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Uracil (U).