DNA Structure

Front

A code is a set of rules and symbols used to carry ___________.

Back

information

Front

A complex molecule containing the genetic information that makes up the chromosomes.

Back

deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)

Front

Cytosine always pairs with __________________.

Back

guanine

Front

What does DNA stand for?

Back

Deoxyribonucleic acid

Front

A scientist observes a base sequence of AGCTAGCTAGCT. Which of the following would be the complimentary strand?

Back

TCGATCGATCGA

Front

What are the building blocks of DNA called?

Back

Nucleotides

Front

What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

Back

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

Front

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

Back

Double helix

Front

What sugar is found in DNA?

Back

Deoxyribose

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information