
DNA and Protein Synthesis
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Biology
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is DNA replication?
Back
DNA replication is the process by which a cell makes an exact copy of its DNA, allowing genetic information to be passed on during cell division.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of bond holds the two strands of the DNA double helix together?
Back
Hydrogen bonds hold the two strands of the DNA double helix together.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does DNA code for?
Back
DNA codes for proteins, which are essential for various functions in living organisms.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?
Back
The sides of the DNA ladder are formed by deoxyribose sugar and phosphate.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the complementary DNA strand of ATG?
Back
The complementary DNA strand of ATG is TAC.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?
Back
The four nitrogenous bases in DNA are adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C), and guanine (G).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of RNA in protein synthesis?
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RNA serves as a messenger that carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes, where proteins are synthesized.
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