DNA Y8

What does DNA stand for?

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid
• Deoxyribonucleic Atom
• Double Nucleic Acid
• Deoxyribonucleic Acid

The function of DNA is...

• To control how you think

• To decide how long your hair is

• To act as a brain

• To store and transmit genetic information

It contains the genetic material (DNA) of the cell.

• cytoplasm
• mitochondria
• ribosomes
• nucleus

The nucleus .... the .......... of the cell.

• contains / genetic material

• contains / brains

• controls / brains

• controls / activity

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

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DNA is a chemical made up of two long molecules, arranged in a .... .

DNA carries genetic information. It has all the ....... that a living organism needs to grow, reproduce and function.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

DNA carries genetic information. It has all the instructions that a living organism needs to grow, ..... and function.

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DNA has the instructions to make every .... your cells and body need. 

• protein

• fat

• mineral

• carbohydrate

DNA is the ..... in all organisms, from humans to orangutans to bananas.

DNA is .... in the nucleus of the cell.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

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