Year 8 DNA

What does the Acronym DNA stand for

• Do Not Abbreviate

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid

• Detection of Nucleic Acids

• Double Nucleic Acids

Which organelle is the DNA found

• Nucleus

• Plasma Membrane

• Mitochondria

• Cytoplasm

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the Shape of DNA

• Single Helix

• Spring

• Double Helix

• A twist knot thing

What are the names of the nitrogenous bases?

• Adenine, Guanine, Thymine, Cytosine

• Avocado, Guacamole, Thyme, Coriander

• Adrenaline, Ganymede, Thutmose, Cartilage

• Adrenazon, Gamora, Thanos, Cadavus

Which bases are complimentary

• Adenine and Thymine

• Cytosine and Adenine

• Guanine and Thymine

• Cytosine and Guanine

• Adenine and Uracil

Is DNA unique to each individual?

• Yes

• No

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand
ATG TGA CAG

• ATG TGA CAG
• TAC ACT GTC
• GTA AGT GAC
• CAT TCA CTG

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?

• the shape (structure) of the nitrogen bases
• the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases
• the color of the nitrogen bases
• the frequency (number) of nitrogen bases

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Nitrogenous bases are joined by which type of bond?

• polar bonds
• ionic bonds
• covalent bonds
• hydrogen bonds