Front

What marks the end of the translation process?

Back

Stop codon

Front

What is the shape of the sugar in a nucleotide?

Back

Pentagon

Front

What is the structure of a nucleotide?

Back

A pentose sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogenous base

Front

In which direction are nucleotides added during the construction of a new DNA or RNA strand?

Back

5’ to 3’

Front

How many strands of nucleotides does RNA have?

Back

One

Front

What are the two main types of nucleic acids?

Back

DNA and RNA

Front

What is the primary function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information

Front

What is the role of RNA in protein synthesis?

Back

To act as a messenger carrying instructions from DNA for controlling the synthesis of proteins.

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

Back

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

Front

What is the complementary base pairing rule in DNA?

Back

A pairs with T and C pairs with G