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Name 2 common types of mutagens

Radioactive substances, ultraviolet radiation, x-rays

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Name the three types of RNA and their jobs.

mRNA: helps with protein synthesis during translation. tRNA: adds amino acids & reads genetic code during translation. rRNA: catalyst and structure support

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DNA contains the instructions for building which type of macromolecule?

DNA is a double stranded helical macromolecule that contains the instructions for creating RNA molecules, peptides, and proteins

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What is transformation?

Transformation is a process by which foreign genetic material is taken up by a cell. The process results in a stable genetic change within the transformed cell.

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What are the building blocks of DNA?

adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G), and thymine (T)

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What are codons?

A sequence of three consecutive nucleotides in a DNA or RNA molecule that codes for a specific amino acid

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What are the monomers that make up proteins?

Amino acids

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What molecule contains codons?

The messenger RNA (mRNA)

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What is the job of a tRNA molecule?

bring the amino acids and place them in the correct potsition to create the desired protein

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What role did Rosalind Franklin and James Watson & Francis Crick play in our understanding of DNA’s structure?

Rosalind Franklin discovered the density of DNA and, more importantly, established that the molecule existed in a helical conformation.

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What's the difference between DNA and RNA?

RNA is single strand, DNA is double strand.DNA has four nitrogen bases adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine and for RNA instead of thymine, it has uracil

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