DNA

Front

What base pairs with adenine?

Back

thymine

Front

What base pairs with thymine?

Back

adenine

Front

What base pairs with guanine?

Back

cytosine

Front

What base pairs with cytosine?

Back

guanine

Front

What is DNA?

Back

deoxyribonucleic acid

Front

Why is DNA important?

Back

It carries the instructions for our cells.

Front

If a DNA sequence is GAATGCCT, what are the matching base pairs?

Back

CTTACGGA

Front

If a DNA sequence is CATCAT, what are the matching base pairs?

Back

GTAGTA

Front

What does the structure of DNA resemble?

Back

a twisted ladder

Front

Why is DNA replication an example of semi-conservative replication?

Back

Part of the original DNA is used to create each of the new DNA strands.