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2017 · Paper 1 · Question 1 · 7 marks

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1.1

Give the two types of molecule from which a ribosome is made.

1 mark
1.2

Describe the role of a ribosome in the production of a polypeptide. Do not include transcription in your answer.

3 marks
1.3

Table 1 shows the base sequence of part of a pre-mRNA molecule from a eukaryotic cell.

Complete the table with the base sequence of the DNA strand from which this pre-mRNA was transcribed.

1 mark
1.4

In a eukaryotic cell, the base sequence of the mRNA might be different from the sequence of the pre-mRNA.

Explain why.

2 marks