What is the name of the sugar that makes up DNA?

A nitrogen base, sugar, and a phosphate group is called a ___.

Identify the labels

What is the structural shape of the DNA molecule called?

What are the four bases of DNA?

How do the nitrogen bases of DNA pair up?

What type of bond holds the DNA bases together?

What type of bond joins molecules that make up the backbone of the DNA molecule?

What parts of the nucleotide make up the "backbone" of the DNA molecule?

What parts of the nucleotide make up the "rungs" of the DNA molecule?

When DNA makes a copy of itself, __ breaks hydrogen bonds between nitrogen bases, opening up the DNA molecule for transcription.

What is the process called where DNA makes a copy of itself and when does it happen?

When DNA makes a copy of itself, ___ pairs new, free floating nucleotides to exposed nitrogen bases of the DNA template.

When DNA makes a copy of itself, ___ bonds/glues together the sugars and phosphates.

Why is DNA replicated?

What would be the complementary strand of DNA for:

A T T G C G T C A

RNA is different than DNA because RNA shape is

RNA is different than DNA because the RNA sugar is

The base that pairs with adenine in RNA is

In eukaryotic cells, DNA can be found

In eukaryotic cells, RNA can be found

In RNA molecules, uracil is complementary to

Where in the cell does protein synthesis take place?

Creating mRNA by copying DNA instructions is called

Where does transcription take place?

The use of tRNA to build a protein is called

What would be the mRNA strand for this DNA?

GTA CGT ATC

If the DNA is GCA, what would the mRNA be?

If the DNA is GCA, what would the tRNA be?

If the DNA is CAT, the mRNA would be __.

If the DNA is CAT, the tRNA would be __.

What molecule is needed to carry DNA instructions to the ribosome?

Where does translation take place?

This is a picture of __ and its function is __.

This is a picture of __ and its function is to __.

This is a picture of __ and its function is to __.

The ball at the top of this picture represents __.

What process is being represented by this picture?

This image is called __.

This term means turning ON/OFF or controlling the RATE of protein synthesis.

Temperature, light, food/water quality and toxins are examples of __ that influence gene expression.

Gene expression is influenced by __.

Himalayan rabbits getting black fur on extremities in cold weather is an example of __.

The difference in male/female peacock tail feathers is an example of __.

Gene regulation can make genes __.

Gender and signaling molecules are examples of __ that influence gene expression.

Using rRNA, mRNA, and rRNA to build proteins is called __.

The mRNA codon UUU codes for what amino acid?

A DNA triplet of CCC would result in what amino acid?

The mRNA codon of UAG codes for what amino acid?

The DNA triplet of TAT codes for what amino acid?

The tRNA anticodon GAU codes for what amino acid?

3 base letters of mRNA is called a __.

Codons represent what molecule?

Anticodons represent which molecule?

A ribosome is represented by which molecule?

This pairs with the mRNA and brings the correct amino acid to the ribosome.

What bond is used to connect amino acids when building a protein?

During translation, the growing protein chain will detach from the rRNA when

The portions of DNA that actually code for proteins is called __.

Insertion and deletion are types of __ mutations.

Mutations in the __ cells may be passed to the next generation.

Substitution mutations are examples of __ mutations.

A possible result of mutations is

Causes of mutations can be

Factors that can cause mutations are called __.

Frameshift mutations affect __, while point mutations affect __.

Proteins responsible for turning genes on and off are called __.

Portions of DNA that do not code for protein production are called __.