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What is DNA replication?

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The process by which DNA is copied to produce two identical DNA molecules.

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What is one function of DNA?

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To code for proteins.

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What is the complementary strand of DNA for ACT GGC TAC AAT CAG?

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TGA CCG ATG TTA GTC.

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What does tRNA do?

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tRNA transports amino acids to the ribosome for synthesis into proteins.

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What are chromosomes made of?

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Chromosomes are made of DNA.

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What is the structure of DNA?

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DNA is a double helix composed of nucleotides.

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What are nucleotides?

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Nucleotides are the building blocks of DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.

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What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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

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What base pairs with Adenine in DNA?

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Thymine (T) pairs with Adenine (A).

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What is the role of helicase in DNA replication?

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Helicase unwinds the DNA double helix, separating the two strands.