DNA Structure and Replication

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What does DNA stand for?

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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What is a small section of a DNA molecule called?

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Gene

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Where is DNA located in a cell?

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Nucleus

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Which nitrogen base is found in RNA but not in DNA?

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Uracil

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What are the three parts of a nucleotide?

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Phosphate group, nitrogen base, and sugar.

Front

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

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Double Helix

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What are the four nitrogen bases in DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine.

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What base pairs with Adenine in DNA?

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Thymine

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What base pairs with Cytosine in DNA?

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Guanine

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What is the function of DNA?

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To store and transmit genetic information.