RNA and DNA Flashcards

(21 cards)

1
Q

I am a nucleic acid

A

BOTH

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2
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I am usually single stranded

A

RNA

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3
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I am generally found both inside and outside the nucleus (in eukaryotic cells)

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RNA

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4
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I am arranged in a double helix, and my shape is often described as a twisted ladder

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DNA

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5
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I inclued bases guanine, cytosine, and adenine.

A

BOTH

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6
Q

Each of my nucleotides include a phosphate, sugar and base.

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BOTH

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7
Q

I include the base uracil

A

RNA

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8
Q

I include the base thymine

A

DNA

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9
Q

I have the sugar deoxyribose

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DNA

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10
Q

I am made up of nucleotides

A

BOTH

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11
Q

I have the sugar ribose

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RNA

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12
Q

MRNA stands for?

A

messenger RNA

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13
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what is MRNA’s genetic function

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carries messages based on DNA of nucleus

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14
Q

R RNA stands for??

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Ribosomal RNA

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15
Q

rRNA’s general function is

A

major component of ribosomes

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16
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TRNA stands for??

17
Q

What is TRNA’s genetic function?

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transfers amino acids to area of protien synthesis

18
Q

Amino acids form together to create what?

19
Q

DNA’s nitrogenous bases are??

20
Q

RNA’s bases are???

21
Q

what two things help you remember what bases go with what bases??

A

car in garange, apples in tree, apples under the tree.