
Chromosomes and DNA
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where are chromosomes located?
Back
In the nucleus of a cell.
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The first 22 pairs of chromosomes are called _____________.
Back
autosomes.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Each chromosome is made up of coiled strands of ______.
Back
DNA.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a gene?
Back
A segment of DNA that contains coding for a protein or peptide sequence.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The function of DNA in a cell is to:
Back
Store genetic information.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are chromosomes?
Back
Structures within cells that contain DNA.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the shape of DNA?
Back
Double helix.
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