Unit 2: Subcellular Components Flashcards
1
Q
what in all living organisms indicates they have a common ancestry?
A
they contain a genome and ribosomes.
2
Q
what are ribosomes?
A
organisms that synthesize proteins according to mRNA sequence.
3
Q
what is a genome?
A
organism that encodes instruction into the mRNA sequence.
4
Q
what makes up the ribosomes?
A
ribosomal RNA (rRNA)