Basic DNA stuff

Basic DNA stuff

8th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Basic DNA stuff

Basic DNA stuff

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

8th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-1, HS-LS3-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

William Franek

Used 80+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?
double helix
contains ribose
made of amino acids
contains Uracil

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In DNA, adenine bonds with ______________.

Guanine
Thymine
Cytosine
Adenine

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In RNA, guanine bonds with ______________.

Adenine
Guanine
Cytosine
Thymine

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Replicate the following strand of DNA: 
AATCATGGA
AATCATGGA
TTAGTACCT
UUAGUACCU
GGATAUCUA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the three components of a nucleotide?
sugar, hydrogen, nitrogen base
sugar, oxygen, nitrogen base
sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base
sugar, phosphate, protein

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the 4 nitrogen bases found in RNA?

adenine, uracil, cytoplasm, and guanine

adenine, thymine cytosine, and guanine
adenine, thymine, cytosine, and gylcerol

adenine, uracil, cytosine, and guanine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which 2 molecules forms the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?
deoxyribose and adenine
deoxyribose and a hydrogen bond
sugar and the nucleus
deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate

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