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What is the role of DNA in relation to protein synthesis?
What is the role of DNA in relation to protein synthesis?
- DNA regulates the speed of protein digestion
- DNA provides the information to create proteins (correct)
- DNA breaks down proteins in the body
- DNA directly synthesizes proteins in the cytoplasm
Where are proteins synthesized within the cell?
Where are proteins synthesized within the cell?
- Mitochondria
- Nucleus
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Ribosomes (correct)
What are essential amino acids?
What are essential amino acids?
- Amino acids used for energy production
- Amino acids obtained from the diet (correct)
- Amino acids that can be skipped in the diet
- Amino acids produced by the body
Why is it important that DNA remains within the nucleus during protein synthesis?
Why is it important that DNA remains within the nucleus during protein synthesis?
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Where is DNA typically located in eukaryotic cells?
Where is DNA typically located in eukaryotic cells?
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Which molecules are the basic building blocks of DNA?
Which molecules are the basic building blocks of DNA?
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What is the function of DNA in relation to proteins?
What is the function of DNA in relation to proteins?
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Which of the following statements best describes DNA?
Which of the following statements best describes DNA?
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Which process involves the creation of a new, exact copy of a DNA strand for cell division?
Which process involves the creation of a new, exact copy of a DNA strand for cell division?
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Which enzyme is involved in 'unzipping' the DNA strands during DNA Replication?
Which enzyme is involved in 'unzipping' the DNA strands during DNA Replication?
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What is the main function of DNA in protein synthesis?
What is the main function of DNA in protein synthesis?
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Which enzyme acts as 'glue' to seal the fragments of DNA during replication?
Which enzyme acts as 'glue' to seal the fragments of DNA during replication?
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