Monday, March 5, 2012

DNA Test Tomorrow!

Ch. 6 Genes & DNA Study Guide
Vocabulary
DNA                                       chromosome                                     RNA                                       mutation

nucleotide                          nitrogen base                                    ribosome                             gene
Know the difference between DNA & RNA
DNA     A-T           G-C                        sugar:  deoxyribose                        double-stranded
RNA       A-U        G-C                        sugar:  ribose                                     single-stranded
How does DNA replication occur? 
Where are proteins made?
What are the 3 parts of a nucleotide?
Building complementary DNA & RNA strands.

***Note regarding the early dismissal Friday, 3/2:  1st and 2nd periods took the weekly Buck Byte quiz.  All other periods will not make up the quiz.