DNA, RNA, & Protein Synthesis

DNA stands for...

• Dexy Acid

• Destinynucleic Acid

• Ribonucleic Acid

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid

Nucleotides are made up of the following:

• Sugar

• Sugar and Nitrogen Base

• Sugar, Nitrogen Base, and Phosphate Group

• Skittles

In DNA, Adenine pairs with _______________.

• Cytosine

• Guanine

• Thymine

• Uracil

In DNA, Guanine pairs with _______________.

• Cytosine

• Guanine

• Thymine

• Uracil

Purines always pair with _______________.

• Purines

• Pyrimidines

In 1953, _______________ & ______________ discovered the structure of DNA.

• Lewis & Clark

• Johnson & Johnson

• Watson & Crick

• Gulbrandson & Udstuen

If you had to describe the shape of DNA, you would say it is ______________.

• Oblong

• a Double Helix

• Pentagon

• Replication

The rungs or steps of the ladder in a DNA molecule are held together by _______________ bonds.

• Ionic

• Covalent

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

DNA replication occurs _______________ cell division.

• before

• after

• at the same time

• 1 month

Which base is found in DNA, but not in RNA?

• Adenine

• Cytosine

• Thymine

• Uracil