DNA Quiz 1

DNA stands for

• Deoxyriboplasmic acid

• Deoxynutrient amino

• Deoxyribonucleic acid

• Deoxyneutron amino

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What are the four nitrogen bases present in DNA?

• adenine, lysine, guanine, cytosine

• adenine, uracil, guanine, cytosine

• cytosine, thymine, lysine, adenine

• cytosine, guanine, thymine, adenine

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Where is genetic information passed from parent to offspring contained?

• chromosomes

• cytoplasm

• lysosomes

• Ribosomes

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which of the following is a base pair?

• Adenine - Cytosine

• Cytosine - Thymine

• Deoxyribose - Cytosine

• Cytosine - Guanine

Adenine bonds with ______________.

• Guanine
• Thymine
• Cytosine
• Adenine

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Guanine bonds with ______________.

• Adenine
• Guanine
• Cytosine
• Thymine

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Where in the cell is most of the DNA stored?

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• cell membrane

• ribosomes

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Characteristics can also be called

• heredity
• traits
• gene 
• alleles

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Chromosomes are found in the ____________ of the cell

• Chloroplast
• Nucleus
• Cytoplasm
• Mitochondria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2