Melanin part II Review

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What pairs with adenine when converting from DNA to RNA?

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Uracil

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What is the process by which DNA is copied?

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Replication

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Why are hydrogen bonds weak in a DNA molecule?

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In order for bases to come apart for DNA replication.

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What type of mutation is represented by changing 'C' to 'B' in 'THE CAT WAS FUN'?

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Substitution Mutation

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What process involves the synthesis of proteins from mRNA?

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Translation

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What is the role of RNA in protein synthesis?

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RNA serves as a template for assembling amino acids into proteins.

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What is transcription?

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The process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

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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.

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What is a deletion mutation?

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A mutation where one or more nucleotides are removed from the DNA sequence.

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What is an insertion mutation?

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A mutation where one or more nucleotides are added to the DNA sequence.

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