DNA Structure and Function Review

How many strands is a DNA molecule?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What does DNA do?

• Regulates body temperature

• Produces energy

• Makes lipids

• Stores genetic information

What are the building blocks (monomers) of DNA?

• Nucleotides

• Fatty Acids

• Monosaccharides

• Amino Acids

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What are the 3 parts of a nucleotide?

• Phosphate group, sugar molecule, amino acid

• Phosphate group, sugar molecule, nitrogenous base

• Ribose, adenine, thymine

• Deoxyribose, guanine, cytosine

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Match the letter to the part.

a

b

c

d

e

Covalent Bond

Deoxyribose Sugar

Nitrogen Bases (2)

Hydrogen Bonds

Phosphate

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What is the structure labeled "X" in this diagram?

• Nucleotide

• Phosphate group

• Hydrogen Bond

• Deoxyribose

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Label the picture in order:

• phosphate ; sugar ; base

• phosphate ; base ; sugar

• base ; sugar ; phosphate

• base ; phosphate ; sugar

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What is the name of the sugar in DNA?

• ribose

• sucrose

• fructose

• deoxyribose

What is the name of the shape of a DNA molecule?

• quadruple helix

• double helix

• triple helix

• single helix

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What 2 things make up the outside of a DNA molecule?

• sugar and phosphate

• amino acids and nucleotides

• lipids and carbohydrates

• proteins and enzymes

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