What is DNA?

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is DNA named for?
Back
its sugar - deoxyribose
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a strand of DNA contains 40% Cytosine (C), what percent is Adenine (A)?
Back
10%
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What sugar is found in DNA?
Back
deoxyribose sugar
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The shape of DNA is called a ______.
Back
double helix
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
DNA codes for __________.
Back
proteins only
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the four bases of DNA?
Back
Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G)
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the function of DNA?
Back
To store and transmit genetic information.
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