DNA Structure Flashcardizz

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What is the monomer of DNA (the building blocks of DNA)?

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Nucleotide

Front

Are hydrogen bonds strong or weak?

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Weak

Front

According to Chargaff's Rule, if Adenine (A) is 40% of the sample DNA, what is the percentage of Thymine (T)?

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40%

Front

What type of bonds exist between the Nitrogenous Bases (A, T, C, G)?

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Hydrogen bonds

Front

According to DNA Complimentary base pairing, Adenine (A) is paired with which other Nitrogenous Base?

Back

Thymine

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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

Front

What is the structure of DNA commonly described as?

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Double helix

Front

What sugar is found in DNA?

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Deoxyribose

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What is the function of DNA?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What is the role of nucleotides in DNA?

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They serve as the building blocks of DNA.