DNA Structure and Function

DNA Structure and Function

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Biology

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is DNA?

Back

DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid, which is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of bonds hold nucleotides together in DNA?

Back

Nucleotides in DNA are held together by weak hydrogen bonds.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the backbone of DNA made of?

Back

The backbone of DNA is made of deoxyribose sugar and phosphate groups.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which base does guanine bond with in DNA?

Back

Guanine bonds with cytosine in DNA.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the basic building blocks of DNA?

Back

The basic building blocks of DNA are nucleotides.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

Back

The four nitrogenous bases in DNA are adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

Back

The DNA molecule has a double helix shape.

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