protein synthesis and mendel test

Question 1

genome

Answer 1

entire set of an organism’s DNA

Question 2

genes

Answer 2

an area of DNA in chromosomes

Question 3

transcription

Answer 3

turns DNA into mRNA, happens in the nucleus

Question 4

mRNA

Answer 4

single-stranded, instead of T they have U

Question 5

TCAG

Answer 5

AGUC

Question 6

translation

Answer 6

turning mRNA into a protein, happens in the cytoplasm

Question 7

the mRNA is changed into an amino acid chain in the

Answer 7

ribosome

Question 8

CODON chart

Answer 8

used to translate mRNA into amino acids

Question 9

phenotype

Answer 9

an organisms physical trait

Question 10

genotype

Answer 10

the alleles and organism has

Question 11

TT

Answer 11

homozygous dominant

Question 12

tt

Answer 12

homozygous recessive

Question 13

Tt

Answer 13

heterozygous

Question 14

homozygous

Answer 14

when there are two of the same alleles

Question 15

heterozygous

Answer 15

when there are two different alleles

Question 16

Gregor Mendel

Answer 16

discovered that pea plants can have different phenotypes

Question 17

Mendel’s law of dominance

Answer 17

some phenotypes are expressed over others

Question 18

recessive trait

Answer 18

the less common trait

Question 19

dominant trait

Answer 19

the more common trait

Question 20

PP or Pp

Answer 20

dominant phenotype

Question 21

pp

Answer 21

recessive pheno type

Question 22

Yy

Answer 22

heterozygous

Question 23

yy

Answer 23

homozygous recessive

Question 24

YY

Answer 24

homozygous dominant

Question 25

HH

Answer 25

homozygous dominant

Question 26

Hh

Answer 26

heterozygous

Question 27

hh

Answer 27

homozygous recessive

Question 28

mm

Answer 28

homozygous recessive

Question 29

Mm

Answer 29

heterozygous

Question 30

MM

Answer 30

homozygous dominant