DNA structure

Front

What does DNA stand for?

Back

Deoxyribonucleic acid

Front

A strand of DNA has 15% cytosine. How much thymine should it have?

Back

35%

Front

Which organelle is DNA usually found in?

Back

nucleus

Front

What are nucleotides composed (made) of?

Back

Sugar, Phosphate, Nitrogen Base

Front

Name this structure: double helix, nucleotide, twisted ladder, hydrogen bond.

Back

double helix

Front

What is the shape of DNA?

Back

double helix

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

Back

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

Front

What type of bond holds the two strands of DNA together?

Back

Hydrogen bonds

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

How many strands does DNA have?

Back

Two strands