Mid term 24-25

Front

What do both prokaryotes and eukaryotes contain?

Back

Ribosomes

Front

How is the DNA sequence GCTATA transcribed to mRNA?

Back

CGAUAU

Front

What part of a nucleotide accounts for genetic variation between individuals?

Back

Nitrogenous base

Front

What process is occurring during Translation?

Back

The process of synthesizing proteins from mRNA.

Front

Where does Translation take place?

Back

In the ribosome.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in a cell?

Back

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis.

Front

What are the two main types of cells?

Back

Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells.

Front

What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

Back

mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome.

Front

What is the structure of a nucleotide?

Back

A nucleotide consists of a phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogenous base.

Front

What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

Back

DNA is double-stranded and contains thymine, while RNA is single-stranded and contains uracil.