DNA and Protein Synthesis

Genetic information is passed on from generation to generation as

• DNA

• Protein

• Starch

• Lipids

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Identify the building blocks of DNA

• Amino Acids

• Simple Sugars

• Nucleotides

• Fatty Acids

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Identify the part of this nucleotide

c

b

a

Nitrogenous base

Sugar

Phosphate group

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

The sequence of bases (A,T,C, G) in an organism determines

• The traits an organism inherits

• Which protein will be made in the cell

• Which starch will be made in the cell

• The inorganic molecules an organism inherits

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which part of the nucleotide determines which genes an organism possesses?

• A- The Sugar

• B- The Phosphate Group

• C- The Nitrogenous Base

• The Hydrogen Bonds

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Identify the cell structure where DNA is located

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Why does the process of DNA Replication Occur?

• To make an Identical Copy of DNA

• To Create Proteins

• During Cell Division Each Cell has its own Copy of DNA

• For Diffusion to Occur

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Identify the cell structure where DNA Replication occurs

During DNA replication how do the bases pair?

• G

• G

• A

• T

• T

• A

• C

• C

Identify the shape of DNA