DNA Transcription

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What is the monomer of DNA?

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Nucleotide

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What is each section of DNA that codes for a protein called?

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Gene

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What does mRNA do?

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Provides information from DNA to make a protein.

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Which sample was most likely DNA if given data from an investigation identifying chemical elements?

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Sample 1

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What RNA bases pair with TACGAA in transcription?

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AUGCUU

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What is the role of DNA in cells?

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DNA stores genetic information and provides instructions for protein synthesis.

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What is transcription in the context of DNA?

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Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

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What are the main types of RNA involved in protein synthesis?

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mRNA (messenger RNA), tRNA (transfer RNA), and rRNA (ribosomal RNA).

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What is the function of tRNA?

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tRNA transfers amino acids to the ribosome during protein synthesis.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA is double-stranded and contains thymine, while RNA is single-stranded and contains uracil.