Genetic Code Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the genetic code made up of?
A sequence of proteins in the cell membrane
A sequence of DNA nucleotides in the nucleus of cells
A sequence of RNA nucleotides in the cytoplasm
A sequence of carbohydrates in the cell wall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three components of a DNA nucleotide?
Phosphate group, sugar (ribose), nitrogenous base
Phosphate group, sugar (deoxyribose), nitrogenous base
Amino group, sugar (deoxyribose), nitrogenous base
Phosphate group, sugar (deoxyribose), amino acid
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sugar is found in a DNA nucleotide?
Glucose
Ribose
Deoxyribose
Fructose
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the nitrogenous bases that can be found in a DNA nucleotide?
A, T, G, U
A, U, C, G
A, T, G, C
A, B, C, D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following nitrogen bases is a purine?
Cytosine (C)
Thymine (T)
Adenine (A)
Uracil (U)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many rings does a pyrimidine nitrogen base have?
Two
Three
One
Four
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which nitrogen base is found only in RNA?
Adenine (A)
Guanine (G)
Thymine (T)
Uracil (U)
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