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◉ DNA. Answer: the genetic information of an organism
◉ Nucleotide. Answer: A single unit of DNA made up of a sugar,
phosphate, and nitrogen base.
◉ Double Helix. Answer: What is the shape of DNA? (twisted ladder)
◉ A, T, C, G. Answer: What are the four nitrogen bases of DNA?
◉ Thymine (T). Answer: Adenine (A) pairs with ____?
◉ Cytosine (C). Answer: Guanine (G) pairs with _____?
◉ A&T, C&G. Answer: What are the complementary base pairs in
DNA?
◉ DNA Replication. Answer: The process where a copy of DNA is
made.
, ◉ Semi-conservative Replication. Answer: A type of DNA replication
where DNA divides down the middle and two identical copies are
made, each with one new and one old strand of DNA.
◉ Helicase. Answer: the enzyme that unwinds the DNA double helix
during replication
◉ DNA polymerase. Answer: an enzyme that adds the
complementary base pairs to each side of the DNA molecule.
◉ Nucleus. Answer: Where does the process of DNA replication
occur in the cell
◉ Transcription. Answer: The process where a temporary message
is made from DNA.
◉ RNA. Answer: A nucleic acid like DNA but not as stable. It is used
for many jobs related to DNA.
◉ mRNA. Answer: A form of RNA that is used to carry messages
from DNA to the rest of the cell.