nucleic acids

What is the structure of DNA often compared to?

• A circle

• A square

• A twisted ladder

• A straight line

Where is DNA generally found in eukaryotic cells?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Endoplasmic Reticulum

• Cytoplasm

What is the monomer for nucleic acids?

• Nucleotide

• Monosaccharide

• Amino Acid

• Lipid

Which sugar is found in RNA?

• Ribose

• Deoxyribose

• Glucose

• Fructose

What are the bases in DNA?

• Guanine, Thymine, Adenine, Cytosine

• Adenine, Cytosine, Thymine, Uracil

• Adenine, Uracil, Guanine, Cytosine

• Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine

What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?

• Carry a message based off of the DNA

• Make proteins

• Match the correct mRNA codon

• Transfer amino acids

What is the function of rRNA?

• Carry a message based off of the DNA

• Major component of ribosomes

• Make proteins

• Transfer amino acids

What does tRNA do in protein synthesis?

• Match the correct mRNA codon

• Make proteins

• Carry a message based off of the DNA

• Transfer amino acids

How many DNA bases would you have if you had 10 DNA nucleotides?

• 10 bases

• 20 bases

• 5 bases

• 15 bases

What are the complementary RNA bases for the DNA bases A, T, G, C, A, T?

• C, G, T, A, C, G

• G, C, A, T, G, C

• A, U, G, C, A, U

• U, A, C, G, U, A