LS 10 | Genetics

Molecule that stores all the information about an organism in a chemical code.

• DNA
• Genetic Engineering
• Phenotype
• Genotype
• No choice is correct

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Responsible for taking x-ray pictures of DNA, giving other scientists clues to its shape.

• Rosalind Franklin
• DNA
• Genetic Engineering
• Phenotype
• No choice is correct

Responsible for making the first 3D model of DNA, showing what it is made of and how its parts fit together to store information. Nobel Prize won in 1962.

• Watson and Crick
• Rosalind Franklin
• DNA
• Genetic Engineering
• No choice is correct

What is the shape of DNA?

• Double Helix
• Watson and Crick
• Rosalind Franklin
• DNA
• No choice is correct

What are the 3 parts of nucleotides, the subunits that make up DNA?

• 1. Sugar (Deoxyribose), 2. Phosphate, 3. Nitrogen Base (ATGC)
• Double Helix
• Watson and Crick
• Rosalind Franklin
• No choice is correct

What are the 4 bases of DNA that make up the steps in its twisted staircase? These bases make up the code that DNA uses to store information about living things.

• A (Adenine), T (Thymine), G (Guanine), C (Cytosine)
• 1. Sugar (Deoxyribose), 2. Phosphate, 3. Nitrogen Base (ATGC)
• Double Helix
• Watson and Crick
• No choice is correct

What are the base pair rules for DNA?

• Adenine (A) bases always pair with Thymine (T) bases. Guanine (G) bases always pair with Cytosine (C) bases.
• A (Adenine), T (Thymine), G (Guanine), C (Cytosine)
• 1. Sugar (Deoxyribose), 2. Phosphate, 3. Nitrogen Base (ATGC)
• Double Helix
• No choice is correct

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Strands of tightly packed DNA.

• Chromosomes
• Adenine (A) bases always pair with Thymine (T) bases. Guanine (G) bases always pair with Cytosine (C) bases.
• A (Adenine), T (Thymine), G (Guanine), C (Cytosine)
• 1. Sugar (Deoxyribose), 2. Phosphate, 3. Nitrogen Base (ATGC)
• No choice is correct

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Sections of chromosomes that code for a single trait about a living thing.

• Genes
• Chromosomes
• Adenine (A) bases always pair with Thymine (T) bases. Guanine (G) bases always pair with Cytosine (C) bases.
• A (Adenine), T (Thymine), G (Guanine), C (Cytosine)
• No choice is correct

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

The different forms of a gene. (Humans have two copies of each gene)

• Alleles
• Genes
• Chromosomes
• Adenine (A) bases always pair with Thymine (T) bases. Guanine (G) bases always pair with Cytosine (C) bases.
• No choice is correct

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