Intro to DNA

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Biology, Science
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12th Grade
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Fiona Besnard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the shape of DNA?
Double helix
Complementary
Gene
Single Stranded
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following correctly labels the nucleotide?
A: Phosphate, B: Sugar, C: Base
A: Sugar, B: Phosphate, C: Base
A: Base, B: Sugar, C: Phosphate
A: Phosphate, B: Base, C: Sugar
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are the rungs of DNA (ladder) made out of?
Sugars & Phosphates
Sugars & Bases
Bases only
Sugars, Phosphates, & Bases
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which base partners with Adenine?
Thymine
Guanine
Cytosine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which base partners with Cytosine?
Thymine
Guanine
Adenine
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which structure is shown in the image below?
Chromosome
Gene
Nucleotide
Nitrogen Base
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why is DNA important?
It is very small and very complicated
It is in everything
It serves as the blueprint for the traits of all living things
It provides the brain with important information
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