DNA Structure

Front

What organelle is DNA usually found in?

Back

Nucleus

Front

What sequence of DNA bases would pair with the partial strand ATG TGA CAG?

Back

TAC ACT GTC

Front

The weak bonds between base pairs are called what?

Back

Hydrogen Bonds

Front

Replicate the following strand of DNA: AATCATGGA

Back

TTAGTACCT

Front

What are bases with a double-ring structure called?

Back

Purines

Front

What are the two main types of nitrogenous bases in DNA?

Back

Purines and Pyrimidines

Front

What is the structure of DNA described as?

Back

Double Helix

Front

What are the building blocks of DNA?

Back

Nucleotides

Front

What are the components of a nucleotide?

Back

A phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogenous base

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information