
DNA Vocabulary Practice
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6th - 8th Grade
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Dwan Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is DNA?
a molecule located in the nucleus of a cell that carries genetic information
a type of protein that destroys bacteria
a group of three bases
a molecule that transports proteins to the nucleus of a cell
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A nucleotide is _________________.
a DNA molecule that consists of a nitrogenous base, sugar group, and phosphate group
a type of sugar found in the nucleus
a group of three proteins that determine the traits and genes of a living organism
a building block of protein
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A gene is ______________.
a section of a DNA molecule that contains information that relates to a certain trait
a group of sugars that bind to a base
the location of chromosomes in a cell’s nucleus
a type of cell responsible for carrying genetic information
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ribosome is _______________.
a group of nucleotides that bind together
a cell organelle where proteins are assembled
a group of amino acids
a molecule which transports amino acids to the ribosome
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A trait is __________.
organisms that always share the same exact traits
a specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring
a characteristic that cannot be passed from parent to offspring
an allele that is always expressed when the allele is present
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a part of a nucleotide?
base
sugar
fat
phosophate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which pattern shows how bases pair in complementary strands of DNA?
A-A and C-C
A-G and T-C
A-T and C-G
A-C and T-G
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