DNA

Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?

• double helix
• contains ribose
• made of amino acids
• contains Uracil

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Adenine bonds with ______________.

• Guanine
• Thymine
• Cytosine
• Adenine

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Guanine bonds with ______________.

• Adenine
• Guanine
• Cytosine
• Thymine

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Why is DNA important?

• it is very small and very complicated
• it's in everything
• it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
• because we eat it every day for energy

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which organelle is DNA usually found in?

• cell membrane
• vacuole
• chloroplast
• nucleus

The drawing shows the structure of what molecule?

• A DNA molecule
• A lipid molecule
• A carbohydrate molecule
• A protein molecule

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Tightly wound DNA is known as 

• DNA Replication
• Chromosomes
• Chromatin
• Genes

What kind of information does DNA carry?

• genetic
• nuclear
• cell structure
• it doesn't carry any info

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Which series is arranged in order from largest to smallest in size?

• chromosome, nucleus, cell, DNA, nucleotide
• cell, nucleus, chromosome, DNA, nucleotide
• nucleotide, chromosome, cell, DNA, nucleus
• cell, nucleotide, nucleus, DNA, chromosome

DNA contains the code for constructing which molecules?

• proteins
• starches
• fats
• sugars

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1