RNA Introduction

DNA VS RNA

We will understand the similarities and differences between DNA and RNA

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I Will​ compare and contrast DNA and RNA.

Today's Objective

​1st Let's Review

Match

Match the following

Chromosome

Gene

DNA

Nucleotide

Nucleus

• Chromosome

• Gene

• DNA

• Nucleotide

• Nucleus

​ Let's Review

Match

Match the following DNA Nitrogen Bases

• Guanine

• Adenine

• Cytosine

• Thymine

Cytosine

Thymine

Guanine

Adenine

• Cytosine

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Adenine

Write what is underlined in Purple

​RNA is the language of Protein Synthesis

Multiple Choice

Which Nucleic Acid does not leave the Nucleus?

• DNA

• RNA

Multiple Select

Which of the following do both DNA and RNA have?

• Nucleotides

• Phosphate

• Sugar

• Nitrogen Base

Multiple Choice

True or False: RNA is smaller than DNA

• True

• False

Draw

Draw the basic shape of DNA in the first box

then

Draw the basic structure of RNA in the second box

Multiple Select

Which Nitrogenous Bases can be found in RNA?

• Guanine

• Cytosine

• Adenine

• Thymine

Multiple Choice

Which Nitrogenous Base matches in RNA with Adenine from DNA?

• Guanine

• Cytosine

• Uracil

• Thymine

Multiple Choice

True or False: Adenine will always pair up with Thymine in DNA and RNA

• True

• False

Open Ended

Turn & Talk (Evens to Odds first):

What are differences between the 5-Carbon Sugars, Deoxyribose and Ribose.

Type in your response

Open Ended

Identify one difference between DNA and RNA

Multiple Choice

Eight components present in nucleic acids are listed in the box.

Which components bond with adenine in a section of double-stranded DNA?

• 1,3,5, and 6 only

• 3 and 5 only

• 2 and 4 only

• 3, 4, 7, and 8 only

We will understand the similarities and differences between DNA and RNA

​

I Will​ compare and contrast DNA and RNA.

Today's Objective