Cell Cycle and DNA

Front

What phase of the cell cycle involves cell growth and organelle duplication?

Back

G1 phase

Front

What are the components that make up the sides of a DNA ladder?

Back

Sugars & phosphates

Front

What does DNA code for?

Back

Proteins

Front

How would you best describe the structure of a DNA molecule?

Back

Double helix

Front

What is the M-phase in the cell cycle?

Back

The phase where mitosis occurs.

Front

What is the role of DNA in cells?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What are the four nitrogen bases found in DNA?

Back

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine.

Front

What is the process of cell division called?

Back

Mitosis.

Front

What is the function of ribosomes in relation to DNA?

Back

Ribosomes synthesize proteins based on the instructions from DNA.

Front

What is the significance of the S phase in the cell cycle?

Back

It is the phase where DNA is replicated.