
RNA the other nucleic acid
Authored by Laura Morphey
Biology
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a nitrogen base found in DNA?
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What category of molecule does DNA and RNA belong to?
carbohydrates
lipids
nucleic acids
proteins
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the building blocks of RNA and DNA?
monosaccharides
amino acids
fatty acids
nucleotides
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a nucleotide made of?
one glycerol and three fatty acids molecules
an amino group and a carboxyl group
monosaccharides and disaccharides
a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group and a nitrogen base
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
RNA and DNA differ in the types of 5-carbon sugars in their nucleotide. Which statement below is correct?
RNA contains lactose while DNA contains maltose.
DNA contains ribose while RNA contains deoxyribose.
RNA contains sucrose while DNA contains glucose.
DNA contains deoxyribose while RNA contains ribose.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two other differences between RNA and DNA involve...
the fact that one is composed of purines while the other is composed of pyrimidines.
the number of helices and the types of nitrogen bases in the molecules.
the fact that one has a "backbone" while the other does not
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
DNA _____________________________________ and RNA ____________________________.
is involved in actual protein synthesis, holds coded hereditary information
transports amino acids to the ribosome, transports finished proteins to tissues
holds coded hereditary information, is involved in actual protein synthesis.
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