NEET · Biology · Molecular Basis of Inheritance · Transcription Component — Memory

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs

1. A

   Promoter

   B

   Where polymerase binds first

2. A

   Sigma factor

   B

   Helps polymerase find promoter

3. A

   Template strand

   B

   Read 3' → 5'

4. A

   Coding strand

   B

   Same sequence as mRNA (with U for T)

5. A

   Terminator

   B

   Signals end of transcription

6. A

   Rho factor

   B

   Helps terminate certain transcripts

Instructions

Flip cards to match each transcription component.