Universal Code & DNA Structure Remediation

Universal Code & DNA Structure Remediation

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What forms the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

Back

Deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the 4 nitrogen bases in DNA?

Back

Adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the phrase 'DNA is universal' mean?

Back

All organisms possess DNA made up of the same components.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is DNA important?

Back

It serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of DNA?

Back

DNA is a double helix composed of two strands of nucleotides.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are nucleotides made of?

Back

A phosphate group, a deoxyribose sugar, and a nitrogen base.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of nitrogen bases in DNA?

Back

They pair with each other (A with T, C with G) to form the rungs of the DNA ladder.

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