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What is the role of DNA in protein synthesis?

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DNA contains the genetic code that instructs cells on how to make proteins.

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Where does protein synthesis occur in the cell?

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Protein synthesis occurs in the ribosome.

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What are the building blocks of proteins?

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Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

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Which nitrogenous base is found in DNA but not in RNA?

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Thymine is found in DNA but not in RNA.

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What is the structure of DNA?

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DNA has a double helix structure.

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What is RNA?

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RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) is a molecule that plays a role in protein synthesis.

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What is a ribosome?

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A ribosome is an organelle that synthesizes proteins by linking amino acids together.

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What is a peptide bond?

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A peptide bond is the chemical bond that links amino acids together to form proteins.

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What is transcription in protein synthesis?

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Transcription is the process of copying a segment of DNA into RNA.

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What is translation in protein synthesis?

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Translation is the process where ribosomes create proteins based on the sequence of mRNA.