DNA Jeopardy!
What 3 components make up a nucleotide of RNA? sugar, phosphate, sulfur Ribose, phosphate, nitrogen base Deoxyribose, phosphate, nitrogen base Ribose, sulfur, nitrogen base
Which base is NOT found in RNA? Thymine!
Where does Transcription occur? Cytoplasm Ribosome Nucleus Mitochondria
Which is the central dogma? DNAProteinRNA ProteinRNADNA DNARNAProtein RNADNAProtein
Which is found on the mRNA? Anticodon Amino Acid Codon None of the above
What is the final step of transcription? A. mRNA exits the nucleus B. DNA is “unzipped” by special enzymes C. DNA re-winds into a double helix D. mRNA is created by complimentary base pairing to a single DNA strand.
Which type of RNA is found in the nucleus? mRNA rRNA tRNA Both A and C
Which scientists were responsible for creating a model of DNA? Watson and Crick Rosalind Franklin Erwin Chargaff Lynn Margulis
Which of the following would be the DNA sequence that made the mRNA sequence CUCAAGUGCUUC A) CUCAAGUGCUUC B) GAGUUCACGAAG C) GAGTTCACGAAG D) AGACCTGTAGGA
What is produced during transcription? DNA mRNA tRNA Proteins
How many hydrogen bonds hold together the bases Adenine and Thymine? 1 2 3 4
Which scientist said that A pairs with T and C pairs with G? Franklin Chargaff Watson Finn and Velards
In eukaryotic cells, DNA is found in the: cytoplasm ribosome lysosome nucleus
Nitrogen bases are held together by: Covalent bonds Hydrogen bonds Toothpicks Ionic bonds
What is the purpose of DNA replication? To make RNA To make an identical copy of the DNA molecule that is replicated To make proteins To make genetically different copies of DNA to promote diversity
What is the name of the enzyme that creates new DNA by assembling nucleotides? DNA polymerase RNA polymerase Catalase Helicase