
Intro to DNA
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1.
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What is DNA?
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DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic Acid, which is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a nucleotide?
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A nucleotide is the basic building block of DNA, consisting of a phosphate group, a deoxyribose sugar, and a nitrogenous base.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?
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The four nitrogenous bases in DNA are Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), and Guanine (G).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the base pairing rule in DNA?
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In DNA, Adenine pairs with Thymine (A-T) and Cytosine pairs with Guanine (C-G).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the structure of DNA?
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DNA has a double helix structure, resembling a twisted ladder, with two strands running in opposite directions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What role does deoxyribose sugar play in DNA?
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Deoxyribose sugar is part of the nucleotide structure and forms the backbone of the DNA molecule.
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What is a gene?
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A gene is a segment of DNA that contains the instructions for making a specific protein or set of proteins.
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