DNA JEOPARDY!!

1. DNA JEOPARDY!!

2. Jeopardy Replication Translation Random DNA Transcription Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

3. $100 Question from DNA • What is the genetic material • which serves as a blueprint for all • of your traits??

4. $100 Answer from DNA DNA

5. $200 Question from DNA • Name the four • nitrogen bases • found in DNA

6. $200 Answer from DNA Cytosine, Guanine, Thymine and Adenine

7. $300 Question from DNA • What scientist discovered that • Adenine and Thymine, • and Guanine and cytosine • occur in equal quantities in DNA?

8. $300 Answer from DNA CHARGAFF

9. $400 Question from DNA • Each nucleotide in a DNA • molecule is composed of what?

10. $400 Answer from DNA 5-carbon sugar (dioxyribose) Nitrogen base Phosphate group

11. $500 Question from DNA • What type of bond holds together • the complimentary base pairs • found in the strands DNA?

12. $500 Answer from DNA Hydrogen bonds

13. $100 Question from Replication • What is the process where DNA • makes an exact copy of itself.

14. $100 Answer from Replication • DNA Replication

15. $200 Question from Replication • The place where the two strands • separate during DNA replication • is called what??

16. $200 Answer from Replication ReplicationFork

17. $300 Question from Replication • What is the enzyme shown • in this picture?

18. $300 Answer from Replication DNA Helicase

19. $400 Question from Replication • What enzyme proofreads the • nitrogen bases added to DNA to • make sure that there are no • errors before replication continues?

20. $400 Answer from Replication DNA Polymerase

21. $500 Question from Replication • What is the complimentary DNA • strand to the following sequence? 3’ A G C G T T A C 5’

22. $500 Answer from Replication 5’ TCGCAATG 3’

23. $100 Question from Transcription • What nitrogen base is present in • RNA, but not in DNA?

24. $100 Answer from Transcription Uracil

25. $200 Question from Transcription • What is the process of taking • information from DNA (genes) • and transferring it to mRNA?

26. $200 Answer from Transcription Transcription

27. $300 Question from Transcription • Where does transcription • occur in the cell?

28. $300 Answer from Transcription In the nucleus of eukaryotes Or the cytoplasm of prokaryotes

29. $400 Question from Transcription • What is the complimentary • mRNA strand for the • following DNA sequences 5’ ACCGTAAT 3’

30. $400 Answer from Transcription 3’ UGGCAUUA 5’

31. $500 Question from Transcription • What enzyme is involved in the • process of making a strand of mRNA • from DNA during transcription?

32. $500 Answer from Transcription RNA Polymerase

33. $100 Question from Translation • Where does translation • take place?

34. $100 Answer from Translation In the cytoplasm

35. $200 Question from Translation • What structure on a tRNA • is complementary to • a codon on mRNA

36. $200 Answer from Translation Anticodon

37. $300 Question from Translation • What is the three “letter” • sequence on mRNA that • codes for an amino acid?

38. $300 Answer from Translation Codon

39. $400 Question from Translation • What describes how a • sequence of nucleotides • specifies the amino acid • sequence of a protein?

40. $400 Answer from Translation Genetic code

41. $500 Question from Translation • What is a change • in the genetic code?

42. $500 Answer from Translation Mutation

43. $100 Question from Random • What scientists made the • first 3D model of DNA?

44. $100 Answer from Random Watson and Crick

45. $200 Question from Random • FREE 200

46. $200 Answer from Random • Enter text to answer for • $200-question-mixed category(5) here

47. $300 Question from Random What does RNA stand for?

48. $300 Answer from Random Ribonucleic Acid

49. $400 Question from Random • What is your assistant • principle’s name?

50. $400 Answer from Random Mr. Reyna