Genetic Code

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Science
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9th Grade
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1.
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1 min • 1 pt
A segment of DNA that is part of chromosomes and is responsible
for inherited traits is called a ______.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
The production of an mRNA copy of a gene is called ______.
3.
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In DNA, thymine is complementary to ______.
4.
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The sugar in RNA is called ________.
5.
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Error or changes in the genetic code are called _______.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
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The enzyme that matches up and attaches
complementary bases during DNA replication is called ___ _______.
7.
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Proteins are chains of ______ ______.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
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