DNA Replication and Structure

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The building blocks of DNA are called

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nucleotides

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What is the name of the enzyme that adds nucleotides according to the base pair rules during replication?

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polymerase

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The sugar found in DNA is called?

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Deoxyribose

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Three parts of a nucleotide are

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Sugar, Phosphate and Nitrogenous Base

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In DNA Replication, Adenine (A) always bonds with

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Thymine (T)

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Cytosine (C) always bonds with

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Guanine (G)

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The nitrogenous bases are held together by

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hydrogen bonds

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DNA is shaped like a

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Double Helix

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Who receives credit for the discovery of the DNA structure?

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Watson and Crick

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The sides of the DNA ladder are made up of alternating

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Sugars and Phosphate Groups