DNA Structure

Front

DNA is an acronym for _____

Back

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

Front

A nucleotide is composed of

Back

A phosphate, sugar and nitrogenous base

Front

Which of the following is a base pair?

Adenine - Cytosine

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Cytosine - Thymine

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Deoxyribose - Cytosine

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Cytosine - Guanine

Back

Cytosine - Guanine

Front

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

Back

double helix

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Front

Adenine bonds with ______________.

Back

Thymine

Front

Guanine bonds with ______________.

Back

Cytosine

Front

What are the 4 nitrogen bases?

Back

adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine

Front

Why is DNA important?

Back

it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Front

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

Back

deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate

Front

Which organelle is DNA usually found in? Options: cell membrane, vacuole, chloroplast, nucleus

Back

nucleus