DNA Structure

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The weak bonds between base pairs in DNA are called?

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Hydrogen bonds.

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What is the structure of a DNA molecule?

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A double helix.

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What type of sugar is found in DNA?

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Deoxyribose.

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What base pairs with the DNA sequence ATG TGA CAG?

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TAC ACT GTC.

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What are the building blocks (monomers) of DNA?

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Nucleotides.

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What are the four nitrogenous bases in DNA?

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Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine.

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What is the role of DNA in cells?

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To store and transmit genetic information.

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What is the difference between DNA and RNA?

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DNA contains deoxyribose sugar and thymine, while RNA contains ribose sugar and uracil.

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What is the process of DNA replication?

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The process by which DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division.

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What is a gene?

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