DNA/RNA/DOG/Mutations

Full name for DNA

• ribonucleic acid

• deoxyribonucleic acid

• deoxyphosphonucleic acid

• ribodeoxyribonucleic acid

Full name for RNA

• ribonucleic acid

• deoxyribonucleic acid

• deoxyphosphonucleic acid

• ribodeoxyribonucleic acid

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• All organisms contain DNA

• DNA is single stranded

• DNA is shaped like a double helix

• DNA is a nucleic acid

What is the monomer of DNA

• Phosphate

• Nucleotide

• Nitrogenous Base

• Amino acid

True or False: DNA contains genetic information that makes up genes and codes for traits.

• True

• False

What does DNA code for?

• Production of proteins

• Production of nucleotides

• Production of nucleic acids

• Production of lipids and carbohydrates

What does letter A represent?

• Phosphate

• Sugar

• Nitrogenous base

• Amino acid

What does letter B represent?

• Phosphate

• Sugar

• Nitrogenous base

• Amino acid

What does letter C represent?

• Phosphate

• Sugar

• Nitrogenous base

• Amino acid

Which two parts of the nucleotide make up the backbone or sides of the DNA molecule?

• Phosphate

• Adenine

• Thymine

• Sugar (deoxyribose)