DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis, Mutations and Biotechnology

DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis, Mutations and Biotechnology

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Genetic Engineering?

Back

The practice of inserting the DNA of another species into an organism's DNA so that the organism gains a new trait.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to beneficial mutations in a population?

Back

They are likely to increase in the population.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of decoding mRNA to produce a protein called?

Back

Translation.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define Genetic Modification/Genetic Engineering.

Back

Altering the DNA of an organism at the molecular level.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does transgenic mean?

Back

An organism that has had another species' DNA put in it.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is DNA?

Back

Deoxyribonucleic acid, the molecule that carries genetic information.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is RNA?

Back

Ribonucleic acid, a molecule that plays a role in protein synthesis.

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