DNA Notes

What does DNA stand for?

• Ribonucleic Acid
• Deoxyribonucleic Acid
• Protein Synthesis
• Deoxyribose Acid

Deoxyribose is a sugar in DNA, what type of organic compound is sugar?

• Nucleic Acid
• Lipid
• Protein
• Carbohydrate

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Where in the cell is DNA found? (Safest Place)

• Mitochondria
• Ribosome
• Nucleus
• Endoplasmic Reticulum

Choose the sequence that starts with the blueprint (architect) and ends with the builders when genes are expressed.

• DNA - Proteins - RNA
• RNA - DNA - Proteins
• DNA - RNA - Proteins
• Proteins - RNA - DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Pick the complimentary nitrogen base pairs to the following sequence: AGATC

• AGATC
• CTCGA
• TCTAG
• TCACG

What is the cell doing when the DNA is in chromosome form?

• Dividing
• Growing

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

What form is the DNA in when the cell is growing?

• Chromosome
• Chromatid
• Chromatin

What protein holds the two sister chromatids together to form a chromosome?

• Histone
• Centromere
• DNA
• Adenine

What is the only thing that changes when chromatin changes into a chromosome?

• Physical Shape
• Chemical Make-Up (DNA + Protein)

What is the only thing that stays the same when chromatin changes into a chromosome?

• Physical Shape
• Chemical Make-Up (DNA + Protein)