Section: Unit Six Activities | BAB 1206: Basic Biochemistry | kmtc

  • a)  Review Questions

    1. What enables cells to have different forms and perform different functions?

    2. What is the primary function of DNA?

    3. What role do proteins have in a cell?

    4. What is the basic unit of DNA and how are these units arranged?

    5. What are the three parts of a nucleotide?

    6. What are the four possible nitrogen bases found in DNA and what are their abbreviations?

    7. Which nitrogen bases are purines and which are pyrimidines and what is the difference between them?

    8. Which scientists proposed the Double Helix structure for DNA and when?

    9. What is the backbone of the DNA structure?


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     b) Performance Tasks 

    (i)   Main Tasks

    Differentiate between DNA and RNA

    What brings translation to an end

       What is anticodon and what is its function

    (ii) Sub -Tasks 

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      )  Review Questions

      1. What enables cells to have different forms and perform different functions?

      2. What is the primary function of DNA?

      3. What role do proteins have in a cell?

      4. What is the basic unit of DNA and how are these units arranged?

      5. What are the three parts of a nucleotide?

      6. What are the four possible nitrogen bases found in DNA and what are their abbreviations?

      7. Which nitrogen bases are purines and which are pyrimidines and what is the difference between them?

      8. Which scientists proposed the Double Helix structure for DNA and when?

      9. What is the backbone of the DNA structure?