What is the role of DNA in protein synthesis?
Transcription and Translation (9th Grade)

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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DNA makes RNA, which is then translated into proteins in the cell.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does tRNA do during translation?
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tRNA carries amino acids to the ribosomes for protein synthesis.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are exons and introns in mRNA?
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Exons are coding sequences included in the protein, while introns are non-coding sequences that are removed.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a codon?
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A codon is a sequence of three mRNA bases that codes for a specific amino acid.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which codon signals the start of translation?
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AUG is the start codon that signals the beginning of translation.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the function of mRNA?
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mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosomes for protein synthesis.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process of transcription?
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Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.
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