Jeopardy
“DNAAAAAA!”
“What’s the
code?”
“Copy That!”
“My Toe, Sis!”
“Name that
Phase”
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Final Jeopardy
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This twisted ladder is the shape of DNA
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Double Helix
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The sugar found in DNA
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Deoxyribose
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The 4 nitrogen bases
Found in DNA
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Adenine, Thymine,
Guanine, & Cytosine
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The three parts which
Make up a nucleotide
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5 carbon sugar
Phosphate group
Nitrogen base
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The base pairing rules for
DNA –
What pairs with what?
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Adenine – Thymine
Guanine - Cytosine
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The genetic code in living organisms
Which determines inherited
characteristics
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DNA
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The process by which DNA
makes an exact copy of itself
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DNA Replication
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Part of a eukaryotic cell
Where the DNA is located
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Nucleus
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
The enzyme which “unzips”
DNA for replication
DAILY DOUBLE
Helicase
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The enzyme which “reads” the
DNA and brings in
complimentary bases
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DNA Polymerase
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90% of the time, a cell is in
This phase of the cell cycle
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Interphase
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The phase of interphase
Where DNA replication occurs
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S-phase or
Synthesis
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The process during the
cell cycle which the
cytoplasm divides
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Cytokinesis
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Uncontrolled growth
of cells that occurs
when control of the
cell cycle is lost
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Cancer
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The phase where the DNA
Begins to shorten and thicken
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Prophase
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The 4 phases of Mitosis
(correct order)
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PMAT
Prophase
Anaphase
Metaphase
Telophase
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Prophase
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Phase of mitosis when 2
Nuclear envelopes
Form around the
Chromosomes at the ends
Of the cell
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Telophase
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Mitosis in plant cells forms this –
It is not found in animal cells
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Cell Plate
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The phase of mitosis where chromatids
are pulled apart from the middle and
move toward opposite poles
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Anaphase
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Anaphase
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Telophase
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Metaphase
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Interphase
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Prophase
Final Jeopardy
B
A
C
The correct order of these phase of the
cell cycle.
D
E
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Final Jeopardy
Answer
C,A,B,D,E