NUCLEIC ACIDS

DNA and RNA are made up of subunits called __________.

• nucleotides

• proteins

• traits

• thymines

Nucleotides are made up of a sugar, a _________, and a nitrogen base.

• phosphate

• gene

• double helix

• ribosome

_______ Rule states that the amount of A = T and C = G in DNA.

• Chargaff's

• Watson's

• Nash's

• Einstein's

Watson and Crick's double-helix model of DNA looked like a ________.

• long twisted ladder

• chain linked fence

• sphere

• Rubik's cube

Which IS NOT a type of RNA?

• Thyminal RNA

• Transfer RNA

• Messenger RNA

• Ribosomal RNA

Used to identify the unique patterns in an individual's DNA.

• DNA Fingerprinting

• Ribosomal Cloning

• Nucleic Acid Probing

• RNA Splicing

A new organism that has an exact copy of another organism's DNA.

• clone

• fraternal twin

• copy cat

• nucleotide

Make up the sides of the DNA ladder.

• sugars attached to phosphate

• phosphates attached to nitrogen

• phosphates attached to glucose

• nitrogen bases attached to uracil

Mutation where a bases is left out.

• deletion

• substitution

• insertion

• disappearing

Organelle where proteins are made.

• ribosome

• mitochondria

• golgi

• nucleus