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Unit 7 Vocabulary Practice (Must earn at least 80%) (Bio A) 2 of 22 of 2 Items Question Match each vocabulary word form unit 7 "DNA" to its correct definition. Be sure to review each term carefully before making your selections. Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse. mRNA deoxyribose nitrogenous base nucleotide rRNA amino acids codon a nucleic acid that carries the genetic code from DNA to a ribosomea sugar that forms the backbone of a DNA moleculea part of the nucleotide that contains carbon rings with nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen; there are four nitrogenous bases: adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosinethe building block of nucleic acids that consists of three parts: a phosphate group, a nitrogenous base, and a sugara type of RNA, called ribosomal RNA, that is part of the ribosome a small molecule that makes up a proteina three-base sequence in mRNA that codes for a specific amino acid

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Here are the vocabulary words from Unit 7 "DNA" matched with their correct definitions:

1. mRNA - a nucleic acid that carries the genetic code from DNA to a ribosome
2. deoxyribose - a sugar that forms the backbone of a DNA molecule
3. nitrogenous base - a part of the nucleotide that contains carbon rings with nitrogen, oxygen, and hydrogen; there are four nitrogenous bases: adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine
4. nucleotide - the building block of nucleic acids that consists of three parts: a phosphate group, a nitrogenous base, and a sugar
5. rRNA - a type of RNA, called ribosomal RNA, that is part of the ribosome
6. amino acids - a small molecule that makes up a protein
7. codon - a three-base sequence in mRNA that codes for a specific amino acid

Make sure to review and confirm each match as needed!