Molecular Biology And genetics

Question 1

What are some of the impacts of the discovery of DNA on scientific disciplines and inquiries?

Answer 1

• Some of the impacts of the discovery of DNA, revolutionized the medical field and

Question 2

What are genes and how do they relate to chromosomes and DNA?

Answer 2

Genes are a unit of hereditary the reasons that they relate to chromosomes and DNA is because chromosomes contain DNA which carry hundreds or thousands of genes.

Question 3

What is the relationship between an organism’s genome and the concept of complexity?

Answer 3

-The relationship between a gene and a genome is that we all share a similar genome that is incredibly complex.

Question 4

What are proteins and why are they so important in the cells of organisms?

Answer 4

• Proteins are a chain of amino acids they are important because they allow the cell to function in a variety of ways.

Question 5

What are the components of protein synthesis and the role of Amino Acids? How does this relate to the Pizza ingredient analogy?

Answer 5

-The components of protein synthesis are transcription and translation. This relates to the Pizza Ingredient analogy because we decoded the Mrna codons into amino acids, which helped us understand the process of protein synthesis.