
DNA Vocabulary
Authored by Naya Rivera
Biology
6th - 8th Grade
NGSS covered
Used 2+ times

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does DNA stand for?
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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Deoxynitronucleic Acid
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Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Heredity means...
Having twins
Passing traits from offspring to parents
Not able to pass along traits
Passing traits from parents to offspring
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Holds DNA
Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cell Wall
Chloroplast
Answer explanation
The nucleus is the manager of the party or the brain of the cell. It controls cell functions and stores DNA inside. It breaks down during cell division allowing us to see DNA in the form of chromosomes.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Prokaryotic cells
Make up plants and animals
Have a nucleus
Do not have a nucleus
Make up fungi
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-1
NGSS.MS-LS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Eukaryotic cells...
Make up plants and animals
Have a nucleus
Do not have a nucleus
Make up fungi
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Condensed (tightly packed) DNA is called
Prokaryotic
Eukaryotic
Chromosomes
Chromatics
Answer explanation
DNA only exists in chromosomes during cell division. It is easier to move around the DNA when it is tightly packed and not long and stringy.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the shape of DNA?
Double Stranded Helix
Rectangle
Single stranded Helix
Circle
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
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