DNA and RNA Chapter 12 JEOPARDY #1 S2C06 Jeopardy Review

DNA Structure VocabReplicationTranscriptionTranslation

DNA Structure 100 Tell one experiment you learned about that helped scientists learn about the nature of DNA A: What is Griffith (Pneumonia/rats) Avery (Pneumonia/rats/digestive enzymes) Hershey - Chase (radioactive bacteriophages) Franklin- Xray diffraction ? S2C06 Jeopardy Review

DNA Structure 200 A: What are deoxyribose sugars and phosphates? Name the 2 kinds of molecules that make up the backbone of the DNA molecule. S2C06 Jeopardy Review

DNA Structure 300 A: What are Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, and Thymine? Name the nitrogen bases used to make the DNA code S2C06 Jeopardy Review

DNA Structure 400 A: What are purines ? Nitrogen bases made with 2 rings (like A and G) S2C06 Jeopardy Review A G

DNA Structure 500 A: What is A = T and G = C ? What are Chargaff’s Rules ? S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Vocabulary 100 A: What are nucleotides ? S2C06 Jeopardy Review Subunits used to make DNA

Vocabulary 200 A: What is transformation? Process in which one strain of bacteria is changed by absorbing DNA from another strain of bacteria S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Vocabulary 300 A: What is a bacteriophage ? A virus that infects bacteria S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Vocabulary 400 A: What is chromatin ? Form of DNA that is seen in the nucleus of non-dividing cells which is more spread out so cells can read the code S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Vocabulary 500 A: What is a codon? 3 consecutive nucleotide bases on an m-RNA molecule that code for a specific amino acid S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Replication 100 A: What is DNA Polymerase? S2C06 Jeopardy Review Main enzyme that joins nucleotides to make a DNA molecule

Replication 200 A: What is a replication fork ? Site where separation of strands and replication occurs S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Replication 300 A: What is: T A C C G A ? Give the complementary DNA code for: A T G G C T S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Replication 400 A: What is proofreads new strand to check for errors? Tell something else DNA polymerase does besides join nucleotides S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Replication 500 A: What is prokaryotes- starts in one spot and goes both directions around circle Eukaryotes- starts in hundreds of places and moves in opposite directions along strand? How is replication in prokaryotes different from eukaryotes? S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Transcription 100 A: What are messenger-RNA, transfer- RNA, and ribosomal-RNA? S2C06 Jeopardy Review Name the 3 kinds of RNA produced by transcription

Transcription 200 A: What is uracil? S2C06 Jeopardy Review Name the nitrogen base used in transcription that is NOT used in replication

Transcription 300 A: What are promoters? Regions on the DNA where RNA polymerase binds to start transcription S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Transcription 400 A: What are introns ? Sequences of DNA that are cut out of the corresponding RNA molecule while it is still in the nucleus S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Transcription 500 A: What is: U A C C G A ? Give the RNA message for this piece of DNA: A T G G C T S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Translation 100 A: What are amino acids? Subunits that are joined together to make proteins S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Translation 200 A: What is on the ribosomes? Place in cell where proteins are assembled S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Translation 300 A: What is transfer-RNA or T-RNA? S2C06 Jeopardy Review On which kind of RNA would you find an ANTICODON?

Translation 400 A: What is protein synthesis? Another name for translation S2C06 Jeopardy Review

Translation 500 A: What is leucine? Which amino acid will be added next? S2C06 Jeopardy Review Images modified from: Pearson Education Inc, publishing as Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved LEUCINE VALINE THREONINE METHIONINE-ALANINE-LYSINE-?