DNA, Base Pairing

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What are the components of a nucleotide?

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A nucleotide is made of three components: a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base.

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Which nitrogen base does Adenine pair with in DNA?

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Adenine pairs with Thymine.

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What does DNA stand for?

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DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid.

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What is the structure of DNA?

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The structure of DNA is a Double Helix.

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Which nitrogen base does Guanine pair with in DNA?

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Guanine pairs with Cytosine.

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What is the role of nitrogen bases in DNA?

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Nitrogen bases are responsible for encoding genetic information and forming base pairs.

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What are the four nitrogen bases found in DNA?

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The four nitrogen bases in DNA are Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine.

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What type of bond holds the base pairs together in DNA?

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Hydrogen bonds hold the base pairs together in DNA.

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What is the significance of base pairing in DNA?

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Base pairing ensures accurate replication of DNA and the transmission of genetic information.

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How many strands does DNA have?

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DNA has two strands that form a double helix.