List the three different types of RNA and identify their functions
What will be an ideal response?
1. Messenger RNA (mRNA) carries the "message" containing instructions for protein synthesis from the DNA in the nucleus to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm.
2. Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) forms part of the "ribosomal" structure and helps coordinate the protein building process.
3. Transfer RNA (tRNA) transports an amino acid to the ribosomal site and recognizes the mRNA codons.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. strong; scapula B. strong; sternum C. weak; scapula D. weak; sternum
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A) water B) carbon C) carbohydrates D) minerals
Which type of antibody is the first one made by a newborn and generally the first one to combat an infection?
A. IgD B. IgE C. IgM D. IgG