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

3. 1 of 24) Name the 3 parts of a nucleotide.

4. 2 of 24) Which chemical will reunite DNA during replication?

5. 3 of 24) Because agents such as UV light is known to cause DNA errors, it is an example of a _______.

6. 4 of 24) Two part question: a) At which organelle is mRNA created? b) At which organelle does mRNA travel to?

7. 5 of 24) Which DNA bases create the amino acid methionine?

8. 6 of 24) What is the anticodon if given the DNA bases TTA?

9. 7 of 24) Which amino acid is created from the DNA letters AGT?

10. 8 of 24 ) Grab-bag: “Gateway to the West” is the nickname of which Midwestern city?

11. 9 of 24) In order, list the amino acids that will be delivered to the ribosome.

13. 10 of 24) During which cell cycle stage is DNA copied?

14. 11 of 24) Two part question: a) Which pair of DNA bases shows a mutation? b) What type of gene mutation is this an example of?

15. 12 of 24) What is a section of our DNA called that makes a protein?

16. 13 of 24) Two part question: a) What is created as a result of transcription? b) Translation?

17. 14 of 24) Using the rules of transcription, fill in the bases below.

18. 15 of 24) Grab-bag: What is John Wilkes Booth infamous for?

19. 16 of 24) In order, list the tRNA that will be delivered to the ribosome.

20. 17 of 24) Write the DNA bases that created this strand of mRNA.

21. 18 of 24) What does a transfer RNA transfer?

22. 19 of 24) Name the RNA base that replaces thymine?

23. 20 of 24) How many nucleotides are in this picture?

24. 21 of 24) Examine the normal gene below. A C G T T T G C C A A G Now examine the same gene, only with a mutation. A C G T T G C C A A G What type of mutation is this?

25. 22 of 24) Which female scientist helped uncovered the structure of DNA?

26. 23 of 24) The red letters represent introns and the blue are exons. After mRNA processing, list the final mRNA that will travel to a ribosome. 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

27. 24 of 24) Grab-bag: According to Guinness Records, which actor has been the lead in 142 Hollywood movies (the most ever)? John WayneGene Hackman Samuel L. Jackson Christopher Lee Lucille Ball Katherine Hepburn Clint Eastwood Morgan Freeman

29. 1 of 24) Name the 3 parts of a nucleotide.

30. 2 of 24) Which chemical will reunite DNA during replication?

31. 3 of 24) Because agents such as UV light is known to cause DNA errors, it is an example of a _______.

32. 4 of 24) Two part question: a) At which organelle is mRNA created? b) At which organelle does mRNA travel to?

33. 5 of 24) Which DNA bases create the amino acid methionine?

34. 6 of 24) What is the anticodon if given the DNA bases TTA?

35. 7 of 24) Which amino acid is created from the DNA letters AGT?

36. 8 of 24 ) Grab-bag: “Gateway to the West” is the nickname of which Midwestern city?

37. 9 of 24) In order, list the amino acids that will be delivered to the ribosome.

38. 10 of 24) During which cell cycle stage is DNA copied?

39. 11 of 24) Two part question: a) Which pair of DNA bases shows a mutation? b) What type of gene mutation is this an example of?

40. 12 of 24) What is a section of our DNA called that makes a protein?

41. 13 of 24) Two part question: a) What is created as a result of transcription? b) Translation?

42. 14 of 24) Using the rules of transcription, fill in the bases below.

43. 15 of 24) Grab-bag: What is John Wilkes Booth famous for?

44. 16 of 24) In order, list the tRNA that will be delivered to the ribosome.

45. 17 of 24) Write the DNA bases that created this strand of mRNA.

46. 18 of 24) What does a transfer RNA transfer?

47. 19 of 24) Name the RNA base that replaces thymine?

48. 20 of 24) How many nucleotides are in this picture?

49. 21 of 24) Examine the normal gene below. A C G T T T G C C A A G Now examine the same gene, only with an mutation. A C G T T G C C A A G What type if mutation is this?

50. 22 of 24) Which female scientist helped uncovered the structure of DNA?

51. 23 of 24) The red letters represent introns and the blue are exons. After mRNA processing, list the final mRNA that will travel to a ribosome. 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 CG C C A U U A U G

52. 24 of 24) Grab-bag: According to Guinness Records, which actor has been the lead in 142 Hollywood movies (the most ever)? John WayneGene Hackman Samuel L. Jackson Christopher Lee Lucille Ball Katherine Hepburn Clint Eastwood Morgan Freeman