DNA Review

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What are the three types of RNA?

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mRNA (messenger RNA), tRNA (transfer RNA), rRNA (ribosomal RNA)

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What is the complementary base pair for adenine (A) in DNA?

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Thymine (T)

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What is the complementary base pair for cytosine (C) in DNA?

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Guanine (G)

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What sugar is found in RNA?

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Ribose

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What sugar is found in DNA?

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Deoxyribose

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Which base is found in RNA but not in DNA?

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Uracil (U)

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What is the structure of DNA?

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A double helix made of two strands of nucleotides.

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What are nucleotides made of?

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A phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogenous base.

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What is the function of mRNA?

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

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What is the role of tRNA?

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To transport amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis.