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Diagram and label components of DNA:
Sugar phosphate units make up what part of the DNA? |
They make up the supporting sides.
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Diagram and label components of DNA:
Steps of the DNA ladder are made up of what? |
They are made up of pairs of nitrogen bases.
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Diagram and label components of DNA:
Cytosine C = |
G Guanine
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Diagram and label components of DNA:
Adenine A = |
T Thymine
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Diagram and label components of DNA:
Adenine and Guanine are? |
Purines
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Diagram and label components of DNA:
Cytosine and Thymine are? |
Pyrimidines
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DNA Replication:
When does DNA Replication occur? |
During early prophase of Mitosis.
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DNA Replication:
Where does the DNA separate? |
Between the nitrogen pairs.
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DNA Replication:
What do complementary nitrogen bases pair up to each side of the split DNA molecules to do? |
Replicate the code.
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DNA Replication:
The new daughter cells develop with... |
Complete sets of identical genes.
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DNA Replication:
The daughter cells have... |
The proper shape and perform useful work.
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DNA codes for...
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The specific traits an organism has.
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A trait is coded by...
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The specific order of the nitrogen base sequence.
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Protein synthesis:
What is the basic problem of protein synthesis? |
The DNA is in the chromosome bands in the nucleus. The proteins are made in the ribosomes in the CYTOPLASM.
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Protein synthesis:
How does the DNA reach the ribosomes? |
MRNA (messenger)
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