DNA Components

Front

What are the nucleotides made of?

Back

Sugar, Phosphate, nitrogen base

Front

Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule? Options: double helix, contains ribose, made of amino acids, contains Uracil

Back

double helix

Front

Adenine bonds with ______________.

Back

Thymine

Front

Guanine bonds with ______________. Options: Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine

Back

Cytosine

Front

Why is DNA important?

Back

it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things

Front

What are the 4 nitrogen bases?

Back

adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine

Front

Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

Back

deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate

Front

Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand
ATG TGA CAG

Back

TAC ACT GTC

Front

Which units are repeatedly joined together to form a strand of DNA?

Back

nucleotides

Front

What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?

Back

the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases