1. DNA Jeopardy!

2. What 3 components make up a nucleotide of RNA?
sugar, phosphate, sulfur
Ribose, phosphate, nitrogen base
Deoxyribose, phosphate, nitrogen base
Ribose, sulfur, nitrogen base

3. Which base is NOT found in RNA?
Thymine! 

4. Where does Transcription occur?
Cytoplasm
Ribosome
Nucleus
Mitochondria

5. Which is the central dogma?
DNAProteinRNA
ProteinRNADNA
DNARNAProtein
RNADNAProtein

6. Which is found on the mRNA?
Anticodon
Amino Acid
Codon
None of the above

7. 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.

8. Which type of RNA is found in the nucleus?
mRNA
rRNA
tRNA
Both A and C

9. Which scientists were responsible for creating a model of DNA?
Watson and Crick
Rosalind Franklin
Erwin Chargaff
Lynn Margulis

10. Which of the following would be the DNA sequence that made the mRNA sequence CUCAAGUGCUUC
A) CUCAAGUGCUUC
B) GAGUUCACGAAG
C) GAGTTCACGAAG
D) AGACCTGTAGGA

11. What is produced during transcription?
DNA
mRNA
tRNA
Proteins

12. How many hydrogen bonds hold together the bases Adenine and Thymine?1 2 3 4

13. Which scientist said that A pairs with T and C pairs with G?
Franklin
Chargaff
Watson
Finn and Velards

14. In eukaryotic cells, DNA is found in the:
cytoplasm
ribosome
lysosome
nucleus

15. Nitrogen bases are held together by:
Covalent bonds
Hydrogen bonds
Toothpicks
Ionic bonds

16. 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

17. What is the name of the enzyme that creates new DNA by assembling nucleotides?
DNA polymerase
RNA polymerase
Catalase
Helicase