Nucleic Acids Review

Three parts that make up monomer of a nucleic acid?

• sugar

• phosphate group

• nitrogen base

• thymine

Which nitrogen base is not found in ribonucleic acid?

• thymine

• guanine

• cytosine

• uracil

stores and expression of genetic information

• nucleic acid

• ribose

• nucleotide

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Nucleic acids contain hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and ___.

• P

• N

• S

• O

Which of the following is not part of a nucleotide?

• sugar

• phosphate group

• amino group

• nitrogren base

What is the difference in RNA and DNA?

• type of phosphate group

• the type of sugars

• the type of amino group

• the type of lipids

a double stranded molecule in the form of a double helix

• nucleic acid

• nucleotide

• DNA

• RNA

Molecule that contains ribose sugar

• nucleic acid

• nucleotide

• DNA

• RNA

a molecule made up of a sugar group, phosphate group, and a nitrogen base

• nucleic acid

• nucleotide

• DNA

• RNA

a type of macromolecule that makes up both DNA and RNA

• nucleic acid

• nucleotide

• DNA

• RNA