1. DNA Challenge
As a group, quietly discuss each question and agree upon one correct answer. The group with the most correct answers will win.

2. 1 of 15) Along with a phosphate and nitrogen base, name the other part of a DNA nucleotide.

3. 2 of 15) Perform transcription and match the proper nitrogen bases to the given strand of DNA .

4. 3 of 15) Perform DNA replication and match the proper nitrogen bases to the given strand of DNA .

5. 4 of 15) Name these two fellows who discovered the shape of DNA in the 1950’s.

6. 5 of 15) Structurally, list two ways that DNA and RNA differ.

7. 6 of 15) During DNA replication, which enzyme breaks the hydrogen bonds allowing the DNA to separate?

8. 7 of 15) Which RNA makes up ribosomes?

9. 8 of 15) Which process creates identical strands of DNA?

10. 9 of 15) What is the final destination of mRNA?

11. 10 of 15) Which pair of DNA bases shows a mutation?

12. 11 of 15) What is a section of our DNA called that makes a protein?

13. 12 of 15) Two part question: a
12 of 15) Two part question: a. How many nucleotides are in this picture? b. Name the type of bond between A/T and between C/G?

14. 13 of 15) Three part question: a) What color are the nitrogen bases
13 of 15) Three part question: a) What color are the nitrogen bases? b) What color are the sugars? c) What color are the phosphates?

15. 14 of 15) Which RNA transports amino acids to the ribosome?

16. 15 of 15) The red letters represent introns and the blue are exons. A
15 of 15) The red letters represent introns and the blue are exons. A. Performs transcription and record the mRNA letters that will be created. B. After mRNA processing, list the final mRNA.
A T C C G T G T A A T G C T A C G

17. 16 of 16) Grab bag: What is the most populated city in the world (include the country also)?

18. Exchange your answers

19. 1 of 15) Along with a phosphate and base, name the other part of a DNA nucleotide.
Sugar (deoxyribose)

20. 2 of 15) Perform transcription and match the proper nitrogen bases to the given strand of DNA .
U C G A A U

21. 3 of 15) Perform DNA replication and match the proper nitrogen bases to the given strand of DNA .
T C G A A T

22. 4 of 15) Name these two fellows who discovered the shape of DNA in the 1950’s.
James Watson
&
Francis Crick

23. 5 of 15) Structurally, list two ways that DNA and RNA differ.
1) DNA is a double helix
2) DNA has thymine
3) DNA has different sugar

24. 6 of 15) During DNA replication, which enzyme breaks the hydrogen bonds allowing the DNA to separate?
DNA helicase
(must say DNA)

25. 7 of 15) Which RNA makes up ribosomes?
r RNA

26. 8 of 15) Which process creates identical strands of DNA?
DNA Replication

27. 9 of 15) What is the final destination of mRNA?
ribosome

28. 10 of 15) Which pair of DNA bases shows a mutation?

29. 11 of 15) What is a section of our DNA called that makes a protein?
gene

30. 12 of 15) Two part question: a
12 of 15) Two part question: a. How many nucleotides are in this picture? b. Name the type of bond between A/T and between C/G? 12
hydrogen

31. 13 of 15) Three part question: a) What color are the nitrogen bases
13 of 15) Three part question: a) What color are the nitrogen bases? Green b) What color are the sugars? Blue c) What color are the phosphates? Orange

32. 14 of 15) Which RNA transports amino acids to the ribosome?
t RNA

33. A T C C G T G T A A T G C T A C G U A G G C A C A U U A C G A U G C
15 of 15) The red letters represent introns and the blue are exons. A. Performs transcription and record the mRNA letters that will be created. B. After mRNA processing, list the final mRNA.
A T C C G T G T A A T G C T A C G
U A G G C A C A U U A C G A U G C
G C A A U U A C

34. 16 of 16) Grab bag: What is the most populated city in the world?
Mumbai, India