DNA, Protein Synthesis, Mutations Test

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What enzyme is responsible for unzipping the DNA double helix?

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Helicase

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Which base pairs with Thymine in DNA?

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Adenine

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What sugar is found in RNA?

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Ribose

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Does DNA travel outside of the nucleus? (true/false)

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False

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What is the process of converting DNA into mRNA called?

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Transcription

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What is the role of DNA polymerase?

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To synthesize new DNA strands during replication.

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What are mutations?

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Changes in the DNA sequence that can affect protein synthesis.

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What is the function of ribosomes in protein synthesis?

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To translate mRNA into amino acids.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA contains deoxyribose sugar, while RNA contains ribose sugar.

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What is the process of translating mRNA into a protein called?

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Translation