DNA STAAR

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Science
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9th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which bases are only found in DNA?
Thymine
Cytosine
Adenine
Uracil
Guanine
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If we think of DNA as a ladder, which parts are the steps of the ladder?
the nitrogenous base pairs
the phosphate-sugar backbone
the genes
the phospholipid bilayer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If we think of DNA as a ladder, which parts are the sides of the ladder?
the nitrogenous base pairs
the phosphate-sugar backbone
the genes
the phospholipid bilayer
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Nitrogen base that pairs with adenine
cytosine
DNA polymerase
deoxyribose
thymine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A nitrogen base that bonds with cytosine; a purine
thymine
guanine
helicase
double helix
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
DNA makes proteins that determine your ________!
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does transcription take place?
ribosome
cytoplasm
nucleus
protein
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