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WorksheetsS10 - Nucleic Acid Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
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Class
Date
1.
DNA and RNA are examples of...
a)
proteins
b)
nucleic acids
c)
carbohydrates
d)
lipids
2.
What is the monomer of nucleic acids?
a)
Glycerol
b)
Monosaccharides
c)
Amino Acids
d)
Nucleotides
3.
What are the components of a nucleotide?
a)
nitrogen base, phosphate group, and pentose sugar
b)
pentose sugar, purine, and pyrimidine
c)
nitrogen base and a phosphate group
d)
DNA, phosphate group, monosaccharide
4.
RNA contains the sugar...
a)
Deoxyribose
b)
Glucose
c)
Ribose
d)
Lipids
5.
What kind of bond holds the two strands of DNA together?
a)
Hydrogen bonds
b)
Ionic bonds
c)
Polar bonds
d)
Covalent bonds
6.
What is the function of nucleic acids?
a)
Stores energy
b)
Stores genetic information
c)
Movement
d)
Physical structure
7.
Which of the following elements does a Nucleic Acid have that a Carbohydrate and Lipid do not?
a)
Carbon
b)
Oxygen
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Nitrogen
8.
Guanine is complementary to what other nitrogenous base?
a)
Cytosine
b)
Adenine
c)
Thymine
d)
Uracil
9.
If one series of bases reads: TTGACTAGG, then the complementary set of bases would read:
a)
TTGACTAGG
b)
AACTGATCC
c)
AATCGAACTT
d)
AAGTCATCC
10.
The backbone of DNA is made up of _______ & ________ units.
a)
sugar & base
b)
sugar & phosphate
c)
base & phosphate
d)
phosphate & phosphate
11.
Nucleic Acids are made of
a)
CHO
b)
CHON
c)
CHONP
d)
CHONS
12.
What contains information for making the body's proteins?
a)
Proteins
b)
Nucleic Acids
c)
Carbohydrates
d)
Lipids
13.
What is the shape of DNA?
a)
Double Hyperbola
b)
Paraolic
c)
Double Helix
d)
Linear
14.
Which base is ONLY found in DNA?
a)
Cytosine
b)
Guanine
c)
Thymine
d)
Adenine
15.
What is used by cells for energy?
a)
DNA
b)
ATP
c)
RNA
d)
ADP
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