RNA VS DNA

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What are the base pairing rules in RNA?

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In RNA, adenine (A) pairs with uracil (U) and cytosine (C) pairs with guanine (G).

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What sugar is found in RNA?

Back

RNA contains ribose sugar.

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What sugar is found in DNA?

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DNA contains deoxyribose sugar.

Front

What structural form does DNA typically take?

Back

DNA typically forms a double helix structure.

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What structural form does RNA typically take?

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RNA is usually single-stranded.

Front

Are both DNA and RNA classified as nucleic acids?

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Yes, both DNA and RNA are classified as nucleic acids.

Front

Which nitrogenous base is unique to RNA?

Back

Uracil (U) is unique to RNA.

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Which nitrogenous base is unique to DNA?

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Thymine (T) is unique to DNA.

Front

What is the primary function of DNA?

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The primary function of DNA is to store and transmit genetic information.

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What is the primary function of RNA?

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The primary function of RNA is to assist in protein synthesis and carry genetic information from DNA.