Building DNA Vocab

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the double helix?
Back
The shape of DNA.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is DNA?
Back
Material in the cell that contains genetic information.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Nucleotide?
Back
A sub-unit of a nucleic acid molecule.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Nitrogenous base?
Back
A component of DNA that forms the 'rungs' in the DNA structure.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Mutation?
Back
An error that occurs during DNA replication.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the components of DNA?
Back
Nucleotides, which include a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of DNA?
Back
To store and transmit genetic information.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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