
DNA-RNA-Protein (Central Dogma) Lesson
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DNA-RNA-Protein
(Central Dogma) Lesson
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DNA Base Pair Rule:
Adenine pairs with Thymine (A-T; T-A)
Cytosine pairs with Guanine (C-G; G-C)
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Open Ended
What is DNA?
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Sugar Phosphate make the Backbone of DNA
Nitrogen Bases make the rungs/steps of DNA
Hydrogen Bonds- bond the nitrogen bases together
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Multiple Choice
Which of these make the backbone of the DNA strand?
Phosphate-sugar backbone
Phosphate and Nitrogen Base
Nitrogen bases
Hydrogen bonds
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Multiple Choice
Which of these make the rungs of the DNA strand?
Phosphate-sugar backbone
Phosphate and Nitrogen Base
Nitrogen bases
Hydrogen bonds
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Multiple Choice
What is the monomer of DNA?
Saccharides
Fatty Acids
Amino Acids
Nucleotides
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Draw
Draw and Identify the 3 components of a nucleotide?
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Multiple Choice
According to the base pair rule; match the complementary DNA strand: ATG - GTA- CGT
TAC - CGT - GCA
TAC - CAT - GCA
ATG - CAT - GCT
ATG - CTA - GCT
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DNA Strands UNWIND
DNA Polymerase PAIRS UP new strand
New DNA strands COVER UP
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Open Ended
What are the 3 stages of DNA replication?
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Multiple Select
What are the characteristics of RNA? (two correct answers)
Deoxyribose sugar and Double stranded
Single-stranded, ribose sugar
Deoxyribose sugar, single-stranded
Contains Adenine-Thymine; Cytosine-Guanine
Contains Adenine-Uracil; Cytosine-Guanine
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Transcription: DNA strand transcribes a mRNA strand
DNA-->RNA-->Protein
Translation: mRNA strand codes for Amino Acids (protein)
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Transcription -->
Translation --->
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Multiple Choice
What are the two steps of protein synthesis (in order)?
Translation and Replication
Transcription and Translation
Replication and Transcription
Replication and Mitosis
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Multiple Choice
Which types of RNA are involved in transcription?
mRNA
tRNA
rRNA
pRNA
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Multiple Choice
Which of these is the correct complementary RNA strand to the following DNA strand: ATG - GTA - CTG
TAC - CAT - GAC
TAC - GUT - GAC
UAG - CAU - GAC
TAC - CAU - GAC
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Fill in the Blank
What is the amino acid sequence for the following mRNA strand:
AUG-GAC-ACU-UAG
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