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T4 C4 NUCLEOTIDE QUIZ

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the simplest unit for DNA and RNA?

a)

Adenine

b)

Nucleotide

c)

Monosaccharides

d)

Polynucleotide

2.

These are the characteristics of DNA EXCEPT for?

a)

One of nitrogenous base is uracil.

b)

Consist of two polynucleotide chains (double stranded).

c)

Pentose sugar is made of deoxyribonucleic acid.

d)

Larger than RNA.

3.

Nucleotide is the monomer of nucleic acid. What does it consists of?

a)

Ribosome, adenine, and cytoplasm.

b)

Pentose sugar, phosphate group and ribosome.

c)

Pentose sugar, deoxyribonucleic acid and nitrogenous base.

d)

Pentose sugar, phosphate group and nitrogenous base.

4.

These are the type of RNAs EXCEPT

a)

messenger RNA

b)

ribosome RNA

c)

uracil RNA

d)

transfer RNA

5.

What are the two bases of purine?

a)

Adenine and guanine.

b)

Adenine and thymine.

c)

Cytosine and guanine.

d)

Uracil and thymine

6.

In DNA structure, what purine base will pair with cytosine?

a)

Uracil

b)

Adenine

c)

Guanine

d)

Cytosine

7.

The main goal of RNA is

a)

involved in carbohydrates synthesis.

b)

to be double helix structure.

c)

to produce more nitrogenous base.

d)

involved in protein synthesis.

8.

What is the name of protein that 'coils' DNA polynucleotide chain to be 'fitted' into the nucleus?

a)

Nucleosome

b)

Coil

c)

Supercoil

d)

Histone

9.

Histone carries DNA or genetic information for the cell.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The first three base; AUG is what we call...

a)

genetic code or codons

b)

produce amino acids

c)

protein synthesis

d)

methionine