DNA Unit Final Exam Review

Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?

• double helix
• contains ribose
• made of amino acids
• contains Uracil

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Adenine bonds with ______________.

• Guanine
• Thymine
• Cytosine
• Adenine

Guanine bonds with ______________.

• Adenine
• Guanine
• Cytosine
• Thymine

Why is DNA important?

• it is very small and very complicated
• it's in everything
• it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
• because we eat it every day for energy

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What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?

• the shape (structure) of the nitrogen bases
• the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases
• the color of the nitrogen bases
• the frequency (number) of nitrogen bases

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Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

• deoxyribose and adenine
• deoxyribose and a hydrogen bond
• deoxyribose and the nucleus
• deoxyribose and phosphate

Which organelle is DNA usually found in?

• cell membrane
• vacuole
• chloroplast
• nucleus

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DNA codes for...

• cholesterol
• proteins
• fatty acids
• a sandwich

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Which of the following is the blueprint for the production of RNA within a cell?

• DNA
• protein
• ATO
• carbohydrate

Which of the following best describes how DNA and RNA are similar?

• they both contain A and T
• They both have a double helix
• They are both composed of 5 different nucleotides
• they both have C and G