Central Dogma

A molecule of DNA is made up of _________.

• amino acids and proteins
• ATP and enzymes
• paired nucleotides
• receptor enzymes

Which do DNA and RNA have in common?

• Both are double stranded.
• Both contain ribose molecules.
• Both contain phosphate groups.
• Both contain uracil.

Which defines a codon in DNA or mRNA?

• pair of nucleic acid and sugar
• pair of phosphate and sugar
• three-base code
• two-base code

Are all mutations bad?

• Yes
• No

DNA is often considered the "______________" of life.

• Blueprint
• Mistake
• Swimming Pool
• Smelly Cheese

What are the building blocks of proteins called?

• DNA
• RNA
• Ribosomes
• Amino Acids

DNA has a ______ strand; RNA has a ______ strand.

• double/double
• double/triple
• double/single
• single/single

The "central dogma" states that genetic information flows from 

• Protein-->mRNA-->DNA
• Protein-->DNA-->mRNA
• mRNA-->DNA-->Protein
• DNA-->mRNA-->Protein

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Translation occurs in the

• nucleus
• mitochondria
• cytoplasm
• golgi apparatus

Which Nucleotide matches to Cytosine?

• Guanine

• Adenine

• Uracil

• Thymine