Structure of DNA

Front

What does Guanine bond with in DNA?

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Cytosine

Front

What is the complex molecule that carries genetic information defining an organism's traits?

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DNA

Front

In which organelle is DNA usually found?

Back

Nucleus

Front

If a DNA sequence reads ATTGCC, what would the complementary DNA strand read?

Back

TAACGG

Front

Which type of molecule contains your genetics?

Back

Nucleic Acid

Front

What are the four bases of DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

Front

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

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Double helix

Front

What is the function of DNA?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What is a nucleotide?

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The basic building block of DNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.

Front

What is the role of the sugar in a nucleotide?

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To form the backbone of the DNA structure.