DNA Review Game

Front

What does DNA stand for?

Back

Deoxyribonucleic acid.

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What is the semi-conservative model of DNA replication?

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Half of the original DNA molecule is conserved in the new DNA molecules.

Front

Which component is NOT part of DNA's backbone?

Back

Base.

Front

What are the main components of a DNA strand?

Back

Sugar, phosphate, and base pairs.

Front

Which base pairs with Cytosine (C)?

Back

Guanine (G).

Front

What is the role of sugar in DNA?

Back

It forms part of the backbone of the DNA structure.

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What is the function of phosphate in DNA?

Back

It connects the sugar molecules in the DNA backbone.

Front

What are base pairs in DNA?

Back

Pairs of nitrogenous bases that connect the two strands of DNA.

Front

Name the four nitrogenous bases in DNA.

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Adenine (A), Thymine (T), Cytosine (C), Guanine (G).

Front

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

Back

Double helix.