Structure of DNA

Front

What are the 4 nitrogen bases in DNA?

Back

Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, and Guanine.

Front

Who is credited for finding the structure of DNA?

Back

James Watson and Francis Crick.

Front

Which of the following is a base pair?

Back

Cytosine - Guanine.

Front

Who is responsible for producing the famous X-ray image of DNA?

Back

Rosalind Franklin.

Front

What is the complementary DNA sequence for ATG TGA CAG?

Back

TAC ACT GTC.

Front

What is the structure of DNA?

Back

A double helix composed of two strands of nucleotides.

Front

What are nucleotides made of?

Back

A phosphate group, a sugar (deoxyribose), and a nitrogen base.

Front

What is the role of DNA polymerase?

Back

It synthesizes new DNA strands by adding nucleotides.

Front

What is the function of DNA?

Back

To store and transmit genetic information.

Front

What is the significance of base pairing in DNA?

Back

It ensures accurate replication and transcription of genetic information.