B13.5 - DNA Structure and Protein Synthesis - 9-1 AQA Biology - Statistics

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Definition/Question Key Term/Answer % Correct
C always pairs up with ... G
85%
Each nucleotide consists of one sugar molecule, one phosphate molecule and one ... Base
72%
DNA strands are polymers made up of lots of repeating units called ... Nucleotides
72%
A pairs always link up with ... T
69%
Proteins aer made in the cell cytoplasm on tiny structures called ... Ribosomes
51%
Acts as biological catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in the body. Enzyme
43%
One of four different bases _, _, _ or _ - joins to each sugar. A,T,C,G
42%
The sugar and phosphate molecules in the nucleotides form a __ to the DNA strands. Backbone
39%
The cell gets the code from the DNA to the ribosome by using a molecule called ... mRNA
39%
Each amino acid is coded for by a sequence of ____ bases in the gene. 3
35%
The order of bases in a ____ decides the order of amino acids in a protein. Gene
31%
When a chain of amino acids has been assembled, if folds into a unique shape which allows the _______ to perform the task it's meant to do. Protein
31%
Used to carry messages around the body. E.g. Insulin Hormones
21%
The pairing up of A,T,C or G is called ... Complimentary Base Pairing
4%
The parts of a gene that don't code for proteins are non-coding parts which switch the genes on or off, so they control whether or not a gene is used to make a protein (_________). Expressed
2%
The sugar and phosphate molecules ... Alternate
1%
The correct amino acids are brought to the ribosomes in teh correct order by ... Carrier Molecules
1%
Are physically strong. E.g. Collagen Physical Proteins
1%
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