Biology Image Dictionary

A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P-Q-R-S-T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z

 

A_____________________________________________

 

anticodon - three bases on tRNA that pairs up with a codon on RNA. (the 3 red dots)

 

 

B_____________________________________________

bases - found in DNA and RNA. The sequence of these bases code for the genetic makeup of an organism.

 

 

 

C_____________________________________________

codon - three bases on RNA that code for an amino acid.

 

D_____________________________________________

 

DNA (deoxyribosenucleic acid)- macromolecule found in all organism that carries the genetic code.

 

 

E_____________________________________________

exon

F_____________________________________________

fructose - a monosaccharide found in fruits

G_____________________________________________

guanine - one of the four a nitrogenious bases found in DNA and RNA. Guanine is a purine base that pairs up with cytosine.

H_____________________________________________

histodine - one of the 20 amino acids

I_____________________________________________

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K_____________________________________________

L_____________________________________________

lactose - a dissaccharide, sugar found in dairy products

M_____________________________________________

monosaccharide - a single sugar. Some examples include glucose, fructose, and galactose

macromolecules - large molecules that are found in all living things. These are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acid.

N_____________________________________________

 

O_____________________________________________

oxygen - element that makes up all four macromolecules found in all organisms.

P_____________________________________________

phosphate - a molecule that makes up other molecules such as nucleotides and ATP. (the molecule in red, this a diagram of a nucleotide)

Q_____________________________________________

R_____________________________________________

ribosome - organelle that synthesizes proteins. Receives instructions from DNA.

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saccharide - sugar

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thymine- one of the four bases found in DNA. A pyrimidine that pairs up with adenine.

U_____________________________________________

uracil - one of the four bases found in RNA. Pairs up with adenine.

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X_____________________________________________

Y_____________________________________________

Z

 

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