Biology Chapter 8 Vocabulary

Biology Chapter 8 Vocabulary

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What brings amino acids from the cytoplasm to a ribosome to help make the growing protein?

Back

Transfer RNA (tRNA)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a three-nucleotide sequence that codes for an amino acid?

Back

Codon

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a DNA segment that allows a gene to be transcribed?

Back

Promoter

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What signals the start of translation and the amino acid methionine?

Back

Start Codon

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the rules that state Thymine (T) always pairs with Adenine (A) and Cytosine (C) always pairs with Guanine (G)?

Back

Base Pairing Rules

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of Messenger RNA (mRNA) in protein synthesis?

Back

mRNA carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome for protein synthesis.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)?

Back

rRNA is a component of ribosomes and helps facilitate the translation of mRNA into proteins.

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