DNA and DNA replication

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What part of a DNA molecule is responsible for coding specific traits in an organism?

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The sequence of nucleotide bases in the DNA molecule.

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What is the name of the enzyme that unwinds and unzips DNA during replication?

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DNA Helicase.

Front

Which scientist was NOT involved in discovering the structure of DNA?

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Charles Darwin.

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What base does Guanine bond with in DNA?

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Cytosine.

Front

What is the complementary DNA strand for AATCATGGA?

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TTAGTACCT.

Front

What are the building blocks of DNA called?

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Nucleotides.

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What are the four nucleotide bases in DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine.

Front

What is the role of DNA polymerase in DNA replication?

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DNA polymerase synthesizes new DNA strands by adding nucleotides complementary to the template strand.

Front

What is the structure of DNA commonly described as?

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A double helix.

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What type of bond holds the two strands of DNA together?

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Hydrogen bonds.