Cut-out cards Matching sheet

Print double-sided (flip on the long edge) and cut along the dashed lines. Fronts and backs line up.

Dna · Fronts · page 1

replication
nucleotides
sugar
phosphate
chain
molecule
structure
messenger

Dna · Backs · page 1

A phosphoric ester of a ___ (plural)
The process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division
Carbonated drink with fruit syrup and a little ___ acid
Sweet white crystals added to food
The simplest structural unit of an element or compound
A series of things depending on each other as if linked together
A person who carries a message
The manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts

Dna · Fronts · page 2

transfer
transcription
codon
translation
guanine
cytosine
thymine
enzymes

Dna · Backs · page 2

The organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA
The act of moving something from one location to another
A written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication
A specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies
A base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine
A purine base found in DNA and RNA
Any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific (plural)
A base found in DNA and derived from pyrimidine

Dna · Fronts · page 3

mutation
organism
proteins
amino acids
eggs
sperm

Dna · Backs · page 3

An individual living thing.
Any event that changes genetic structure
Organic compounds containing an ___ group and a carboxylic ___ group (plural)
Nutrient in meat and beans that builds muscle (plural)
The male reproductive cell
Oval foods laid by hens