DNA and RNA

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is DNA?
Back
DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life and is found in all living organisms.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is RNA?
Back
RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) is a nucleic acid that plays a crucial role in the synthesis of proteins and is involved in various biological roles.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of DNA?
Back
The primary function of DNA is to store and transmit genetic information from one generation to the next.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between DNA and RNA in terms of structure?
Back
DNA is double-stranded, while RNA is single-stranded.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the building blocks of nucleic acids?
Back
The building blocks of nucleic acids are nucleotides.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three components of a nucleotide?
Back
A nucleotide is made up of a 5-carbon sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What nitrogenous bases are found in DNA?
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The nitrogenous bases in DNA are adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C), and guanine (G).
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