RNA Virtual Lab - Scott Barrentine | Library

We watched this video in class together: https://opb.pbslearningmedia.org/asset/nvra.vid.enigma/
Answer the following questions about the video.

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What are the building blocks that make-up DNA and RNA?

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Which of these can RNA do?

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What determines an RNA's function?

We are going to be playing this game: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/labs/lab/rna/research#/vlab/home

NOTE: You do not have to finish this game - we'll play for 10 minutes and then come back  to answer a question or two

You can click and drag to change multiple dots with a single swipe of the mouse

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Match the base with the nucleotide(s) that it bonds to:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Uracil		Uracil
Guanine		Adenine and Guanine
Adenine		Uracil and Cytosine
Cytosine		Guanine

Make sure you read the directions to find the next step!
When you learn something new in the game, come back to this GoFormative and see if it's a question :) 

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Rank the bonds in order of strength, strongest first and weakest last

U-G
G-C
A-U

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What does tRNA do?

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What does ribosomal RNA (rRNA) do?

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Share your general experience with this game:

If this is your jam, you can make an account to join the full game at this link: https://eternagame.org/