
Just I brief reminder: next Test will be held on Friday, April 23.
The test will cover the following content:
Essential Question
How DNA codifies for proteins?
Goals
1. Understand the overall structure and function of DNA
2. Learn the events of DNA replication
3. Understand how RNA differs from DNA
4. Learn the structure and function of mRNA, rRNA, and tRNA
5. Understand the process of protein synthesis:
6. Learn the steps of transcription and translation
7. Understand how to use the genetic code to translate a DNA sequence of nucleotides into an amino-acid chain.
8. Learn what genes are and how genes determine organisms' characteristics.
Vocabulary
DNA, nucleotides, nitrogen bases, guanine, cytosine, adenine, adenine, thymine, uracil, RNA, mRNA, rRNA, tRNA, transcription, translation, codon, anticodon, amino-acids, polypeptide, and gene.
PowerPoint Presentation
* Click HERE to download "DNA structure"
* Click HERE to download "DNA Structure Questions"
* Click HERE to download "DNA Replication"
* Click HERE to download "Transcription"
* Click HERE to download "Translation"