DNA Structure and Function Review

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What are the 4 nitrogen bases in DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine.

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What does DNA code for?

Back

Proteins.

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Which of the following is not a component of DNA? Deoxyribose Sugar, Phosphate Group, Carbon Base, Nitrogen Base?

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Carbon Base.

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What is the correct complementary strand for the DNA sequence ATCGAG?

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TAGCTC.

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Which of the following is not a function of DNA? Stores genetic information, Codes for proteins, Helps determine your traits, Tells your body when to move?

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Tells your body when to move.

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What is the structure of DNA?

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A double helix made of two strands of nucleotides.

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What are nucleotides made of?

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

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What is the role of DNA in heredity?

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DNA carries genetic information that is passed from parents to offspring.

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What is the significance of complementary base pairing in DNA?

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It ensures accurate replication and transcription of genetic information.

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What is the function of the phosphate group in DNA?

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It forms the backbone of the DNA structure, linking nucleotides together.