Slide 1 What makes you look like your parents? Your parents passed down their DNA to you. What’s carried in your DNA that gives you your traits & characteristics? GENES!…

Chapter 12-3: RNA and Protein Synthesis What is a gene? A gene is a set of DNA instructions that control the synthesis of proteins within the cell. This process, called protein…

The student is expected to: 4B investigate and explain cellular processes, including homeostasis, energy conversions, transport of molecules, and synthesis of new molecules;…

Chapter 12-3: RNA and Protein Synthesis What is a gene? A gene is a set of DNA instructions that control the synthesis of proteins within the cell. This process, called protein…

Slide 1 DNA Replication & Protein Synthesis Slide 2 DNA REPLICATION Slide 3 DNA Replication When cells divide, they need the instructions on how to be a particular type…