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What is the primary function of DNA in living organisms?
What is the primary function of DNA in living organisms?
- Cellular respiration
- Storage of genetic information (correct)
- Degradation of toxins
- Energy production
Which process involves the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template?
Which process involves the synthesis of RNA from a DNA template?
- Transcription (correct)
- Replicaton
- Translation
- Replication
What does the genetic code primarily determine in an organism?
What does the genetic code primarily determine in an organism?
- The size of the organism
- The organism's energy levels
- The sequence of amino acids in proteins (correct)
- The rate of cell division
What is one of the main goals of the Human Genome Project?
What is one of the main goals of the Human Genome Project?
Which of the following is NOT a stage in gene expression regulation?
Which of the following is NOT a stage in gene expression regulation?
Flashcards
DNA
DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid; the molecule that carries genetic instructions
Genetic material search
Genetic material search
Identifying the molecule that carries genetic information
RNA
RNA
Ribonucleic acid; assists in protein synthesis
DNA Replication
DNA Replication
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Transcription
Transcription
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Genetic Code
Genetic Code
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Translation
Translation
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Gene Expression Regulation
Gene Expression Regulation
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Human Genome Project
Human Genome Project
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DNA Fingerprinting
DNA Fingerprinting
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