DNA Structure and Replication

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What is the name of the sugar found in DNA?

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Deoxyribose

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Where does DNA get replicated inside the cell?

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Nucleus

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What does DNA stand for?

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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What base does thymine match with?

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Adenine

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What base does Guanine match up with?

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Cytosine

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What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

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What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

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Double helix

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What is the function of DNA?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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What is the process of copying DNA called?

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DNA replication

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What enzyme is responsible for unwinding the DNA double helix during replication?

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Helicase