Ch 11 Vocab

Make an exact copy

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Make a copy onto something else

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Use the information to build something

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Examples are A-T-G-C

• Nitrogenous Bases/ Nucleotides

• Gene

• DNA

A large, double stranded molecule made of nucleotides

• DNA
• Chromosome
• Gene

A DNA molecule that holds MANY genes (100 or more!)

• Chromosome
• DNA
• Gene

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A small section of DNA that has the instructions to make a protein

• Gene
• DNA
• Nucleotide

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

A large molecule that is made up of animo acids

• Protein
• Amino Acid
• DNA

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

A small monomer that is linked to others to make a protein

• Amino Acid
• Nucleotide
• DNA

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NGSS.HS-LS1-6

a single-stranded nucleic acid that is produced by copying a segment of DNA. It travels from the nucleus to the ribosomes and is used as instructions for making a protein.

• mRNA
• DNA
• Codon