Vocab 4/ DNA Quiz Review

The sugar found in RNA

• Deoxyribose

• Glucose

• Lactose

• Ribose

The scientific name for the twisted ladder structure of DNA

• Double Helix

• Single Helix

• Triple Helix

• Double Ladder

The sugar found in DNA

• Ribose

• Glucose

• Deoxyribose

• Lactose

The molecule that connects the sugars along the DNA backbone

• Nitrogen Base

• Deoxyribose

• Phosphate

• Ribose

Make up the rungs of the DNA ladder

• Phosphates and sugar

• Deoxyribose and Ribose

• Bases and Sugars

• Nitrogen Base Pairs

The building blocks of DNA and RNA. Consist of a sugar, a phosphate, and a base.

• Amino acids

• Nucleotides

• Nucleic Acids

• Proteins

The process of protein synthesis that is used to make RNA from DNA. This occurs in the nucleus.

• Meiosis

• Mitosis

• Transcription

• Translation

The second part of protein synthesis in which protein is made from RNA. This happens on the ribosome.

• Meiosis

• Mitosis

• Transcription

• Translation

The building blocks of proteins.

• amino acids

• nucleotides

• nucleic acids

• ribosomes

A change in the DNA. It may be harmful, beneficial, or neutral.

• Allele

• Gene

• Mutation

• Defect