DNA History, Structure and Replication

Front

The structure of DNA is a twisted ladder shape called a _________________

Back

double helix

Front

DNA replication takes place during which phase of the cell cycle?

Back

S of Interphase

Front

Adenine and Guanine are this type of base.

Back

Purine

Front

Who are the scientists credited with discovering the shape of DNA?

Back

Watson & Crick

Front

Which is not part of a nucleotide?

Back

Hydrogen bond

Front

What are the building blocks of DNA?

Back

Nucleotides

Front

What are the three components of a nucleotide?

Back

Sugar, Phosphate, Base

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What base pairs with Adenine in DNA?

Back

Thymine

Front

What base pairs with Guanine in DNA?

Back

Cytosine