DNA Replication

DNA Replication

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Science

8th Grade

Easy

NGSS.HS-LS3-2, NGSS.HS-LS1-1, CCSS.RI.3.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which sequence of complementary DNA bases would pair with this partial strand
ATG TGA CAG?

ATG TGA CAG
TAC ACT GTC
GTA AGT GAC
CAT TCA CTG

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following monomers are repeatedly joined together to form a strand of DNA?

amino acids
nucleotides
fatty acids
polysaccharides

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of adenine present is always equal to the amount of _________.

cytosine
guanine
thymine
uracil

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

deoxyribose sugar and adenine
deoxyribose sugar and a hydrogen bond
deoxyribose sugar and the nucleus
deoxyribose sugar and phosphate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The two strands of nitrogenous bases in DNA are joined by which type of bond?

polar bonds
ionic bonds
covalent bonds
hydrogen bonds

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A process in which DNA has the unique ability to make an exact copy of itself.

Replication

Translation

Transcription

Protein Synthesis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the three components of a nucleotide?

sugar, hydrogen, nitrogen base
sugar, oxygen, nitrogen base
sugar, phosphate, nitrogen base
sugar, phosphate, protein

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