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IDENTIFICATION: (Wrong spelling is WRONG) IDENTIFICATION: (Wrong spelling is WRONG)

1. Thread-like structures made up of DNA 1. Thread-like structures made up of DNA

2. Molecule that contains the heredity biological instructions to 2. Molecule that contains the heredity biological instructions to
build and maintain an organism. build and maintain an organism.
3. Molecules that contain nitrogen and have the chemical 3. Molecules that contain nitrogen and have the chemical
properties of a base. properties of a base.
4. What is the sugar of DNA? 4. What is the sugar of DNA?
5. What nitrogenous base is found in RNA but not in DNA? 5. What nitrogenous base is found in RNA but not in DNA?
6. Type of RNA that helps decode a mRNA sequence into a 6. Type of RNA that helps decode a mRNA sequence into a
protein. protein.
7. Process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one 7. Process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one
original DNA molecule. original DNA molecule.
8. 8.
9 Three Steps of Transcription 9 Three Steps of Transcription
10. 10.
11. Process in which the genetic code in mRNA is read 11. Process in which the genetic code in mRNA is read
to make a protein. to make a protein.
12. It is complementary to the codon for an amino 12. It is complementary to the codon for an amino
acid. acid.
13. Made up of organic compounds called amino 13. Made up of organic compounds called amino
acids. acids.
14. 14.
Two types of proteins Two types of proteins
15. 15.
16. What does DNA stands for? 16. What does DNA stands for?
17. What is the sugar of RNA? 17. What is the sugar of RNA?

True or False. Write TRUE if the statement is correct, write True or False. Write TRUE if the statement is correct, write
FALSE if it is not correct. FALSE if it is not correct.

18. DNA makes a copy of itself. 18. DNA makes a copy of itself.
19. There are a total of 48 chromosomes in each cell. 19. There are a total of 48 chromosomes in each cell.
20. Central Dogma consists of DNA replication, 20. Central Dogma consists of DNA replication,
translation and termination. translation and termination.

Fill in the Table. Fill in the Table. Refer to the genetic code wheel Fill in the Table. Fill in the Table. Refer to the genetic code wheel
to identify the amino acid. to identify the amino acid.

ORDER OF ORDER OF ORDER OF AMINO ACID ORDER OF ORDER OF ORDER OF AMINO ACID
BASES IN BASES IN BASES IN CODED INTO BASES IN BASES IN BASES IN CODED INTO
DNA mRNA tRNA PROTEINS DNA mRNA tRNA PROTEINS
(codon) (codon)
TAG AUC 21 22 TAG AUC 21 22
CAT 23 24 25 CAT 23 24 25
26 GUC 27 28 26 GUC 27 28
29 CCA 30 32 29 CCA 30 32
32 33 34 Methionine 32 33 34 Methionine
35 36 37 Valine 35 36 37 Valine
38 ACU 39 40 38 ACU 39 40
ACA UGU 41 42 ACA UGU 41 42
AAA 43 44 45 AAA 43 44 45