Structure of DNA

Front

Adenine bonds with ______________.

Back

Thymine

Front

What are the components of a nucleotide?

Back

Sugar, Phosphate, Nitrogen base

Front

What is the shape of DNA commonly referred to as?

Back

Double helix

Front

In which organelle is DNA primarily located?

Back

Nucleus

Front

Which is larger: a strand of DNA or a gene?

Back

DNA

Front

What are the four nitrogen bases found in DNA?

Back

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What is the role of the sugar in a nucleotide?

Back

It forms the backbone of the DNA structure.

Front

What is the significance of the phosphate group in DNA?

Back

It links the sugar molecules together, forming the DNA backbone.

Front

What is a gene?

Back

A segment of DNA that contains the instructions for making a specific protein.