DNA vs RNA
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is DNA?
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DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life. It is composed of two strands that coil around each other to form a double helix.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is RNA?
Back
RNA (ribonucleic acid) is a single-stranded molecule that plays a crucial role in the synthesis of proteins and acts as a messenger carrying instructions from DNA.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where are chromosomes located inside the cell?
Back
Chromosomes are located in the nucleus of the cell.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of RNA?
Back
The primary function of RNA is to help in the synthesis of proteins.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the structure of DNA resemble?
Back
The structure of DNA resembles a twisted ladder.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are genes?
Back
Genes are segments of DNA that code for proteins, which determine the traits of an organism.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between DNA and RNA in terms of bases?
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RNA contains uracil in place of thymine, which is found in DNA.
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