1.2 Provide the correct biological term(s) for each of the…
1.2 Provide the correct biological term(s) for each of the following descriptions (1.2.1 – 1.2.10). Type the question number followed by the term(s). 1.2.1 A nucleic acid that contains phosphates, deoxyribose sugars and nitrogenous bases, arranged in a double helix. (1) 1.2.2 A nucleic acid that contains phosphates, ribose sugars and nitrogenous bases, arranged in a single strand. (1) 1.2.3 The use of DNA analysis to determine paternity, maternity or the presence of a person’s DNA on a crime scene. (1) 1.2.4 The monomers of nucleic acids. (1) 1.2.5 The phase of protein synthesis in which an mRNA molecule is read by a ribosome. (1) 1.2.6 The phase of protein synthesis in which an mRNA molecule is produced using a DNA template. 1.2.7 The type of RNA molecule that binds and transports amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosomes. (1) 1.2.8 Three bases on an mRNA strand, that codes for a specific amino acid. (1) 1.2.9 Three bases on a tRNA strand, that codes for a specific amino acid. (1) 1.2.10 A chain of amino acids, not yet long enough to form a protein. (1)