DNA Practice

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What is the significance of the sequence of Nitrogen Bases in DNA?

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The order of the Nitrogen Bases determines the traits that an organism will possess.

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What does DNA stand for?

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Deoxyribonucleic acid.

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Where is DNA located in Prokaryotic cells?

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Cytoplasm (free floating).

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How are traits determined in DNA?

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By the sequence of the nitrogenous bases.

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What are the four Nitrogen Bases found in DNA?

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Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), and Guanine (G).

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What base pairs with Adenine in DNA?

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Thymine (T).

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What base pairs with Cytosine in DNA?

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Guanine (G).

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What is the structure of DNA?

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A double helix.

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What is the role of DNA in cells?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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What is a gene?

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A segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein or trait.