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6.8: Practice-it
DNA  mRNA  Protein
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1. Compare the structure of DNA and RNA by filling in the boxes: (6pts)
Characteristic DNA RNA
What are the four Nucleotides
in each?
What is the sugar?
Single or Double Helix?
2. Describe the types of RNA by filling in the missing boxes: (6 pts)
Name:
Date:
Teacher:
3. What is the complementary RNA strand to the following DNA strand: (2 pts)
G A T T A C A

Image B
4. a) What process is represented by Figure A below: _______________________________ (1pt)
b) Where in the cell does this process occur: ______________________________ (1pt)
5. Describe the process in the figure to the right. What is happening, and where is this happening?
6. What process is represented by Figure B: _______________________________(1 pt)
7. Where in the cell does this process occur: ______________________________(1 pt)