Central Dogma

Central Dogma

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Biology

9th Grade - University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology?

Back

The Central Dogma describes the flow of genetic information from DNA to RNA to protein.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define a codon.

Back

A codon is a three-base code in DNA or mRNA that specifies a particular amino acid.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the complementary mRNA sequence to the DNA sequence A-T-T-G-C-A?

Back

U-A-A-C-G-U.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In RNA, which nitrogen base replaces thymine?

Back

Uracil (U) replaces thymine (T) in RNA.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is DNA found in a eukaryotic cell?

Back

DNA is found in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of DNA in protein synthesis?

Back

DNA controls the production of proteins in the cell.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins?

Back

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

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