1. DNA Replication and Protein Synthesis Vocabulary Review Game
When DNA replicates, its ability to save one of the original strands of DNA as part of the newly created DNA means it is _____________
Semi-conservative
nucleus
The area of the cell where DNA replication occurs is ___________

2. #2 #1 #3 Process #1 is called _______________ DNA Replication
transcription
Process #3 is called _______________ #3
translation
This type of RNA is called _______________
Messenger RNA (mRNA)

3. Process #1 is called ______________
Substitution mutation
Process #2 is called ______________ #2
Deletion Mutation #3
Process #3 is called ______________
Addition mutation
The general term describing all of these processes is ______________
Mutation/Gene mutation

4. This part of the mRNA would be called a(n)______________
codon
Transfer RNA (tRNA)
This is ________________
This part of the tRNA would be called a(n) ___________________
anticodon
This part of protein synthesis occurs on a ___________________
ribosome
These are all ___________________
Amino acids

5. When transcription occurs, the beginning of the process is called _____________
initiation
As the process continues, and the strand of mRNA builds, this is called ___________
elongation
As the process ends, and the mRNA strand is complete, this is called ___________
termination