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15 Cards in this Set
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Where is DNA located in a cell?
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nucleus
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What is Eric's definition of DNA inside the nucleus?
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DNA in the nucleus is like a library of protein recipes
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What is a gene?
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A gene is one protein recipe
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What are genes made of?
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genes are made of DNA
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Can DNA leave the nucleus?
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NO - it has to be copied
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What do you call a copy of DNA?
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RNA
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Where in the cell is RNA used to make proteins?
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ribosomes
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Why does DNA exist?
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It's used to make proteins
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DNA
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protein recipes
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RNA
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copy of protein recipes
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DNA is copied to make RNA in process called _______.
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transcription
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RNA is used to make proteins in a process called ________.
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translation
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What happens at the ribosomes?
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proteins get made
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What are the 3 parts of the cell theory?
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1. cell is the basic unit of life
2. organisms are made of one or more cells 3. cells come from other cells |
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DNA in a nucleus is like a library of ______ recipes.
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protein
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