DNA

DNA

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Biology

7th Grade - University

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who were the scientists credited with discovering the double helix structure of DNA?

Back

Watson and Crick

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary role of DNA in living organisms?

Back

Storing genetic information

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The building block of nucleic acids are nucleotides. Nucleotides are composed of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a _________________ base.

Back

Nitrogen

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The shape of the DNA molecule is a double __________________?

Back

Helix

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the building blocks for DNA?

Back

Nucleotides

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does DNA stand for?

Back

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two main functions of DNA?

Back

Storing genetic information and providing instructions for development and functioning of living organisms.

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