Science DNA, Genes, Chromosomes

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What does DNA stand for?

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Deoxyribonucleic acid

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What part of a nucleotide contains the 'genetic code'?

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Nitrogenous Bases

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Where is DNA located in a cell?

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Nucleus

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Which shows the correct complementary base pairing for DNA?

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T-A, G-C

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Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand ATG TGA CAG?

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TAC ACT GTC

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What are chromosomes?

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Structures made of DNA and proteins that contain genetic information.

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What is a gene?

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A segment of DNA that contains the instructions for making a specific protein.

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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 are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G).

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What is the shape of DNA?

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Double helix.