DNA REVIEW 2.5

What does DNA stand for?

• Deoxynucleic acid

• Dioxyribonucleic acid

• Deoxyribonucleic acid

• Dinucleotide acid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Where is DNA found?

• Only in mitochondria

• Only in the nucleus

• Inside almost every cell

• Only in prokaryotes

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What are the building blocks of DNA?

• Carbohydrates

• Nucleotides

• Amino acids

• Proteins

Which sugar is found in DNA?

• Glucose

• Ribose

• Deoxyribose

• Fructose

Which of the following is not a base in DNA?

• Guanine

• Cytosine

• Adenine

• Uracil

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What shape does the DNA molecule form?

• Circular

• Triple helix

• Single strand

• Double helix

What is the process called when DNA makes a copy of itself?

• Mutation

• Translation

• Transcription

• Replication

What is the model of DNA replication known as?

• Dispersive

• Semi-dispersive

• Conservative

• Semiconservative

How many nucleotides code for an amino acid?

• Four

• Five

• Two

• Three

Which of the following is a stop codon?

• GAG

• TAA

• AAA

• CCA