DNA Practice Quiz

Deoxyribonucleic Acid is also known as

• DNA

• 5-Carbon Sugars

• Nucleotide Phosphate

Which of the following has the correct elements found in DNA?

• Carbon

  Hydrogen

  Oxygen

  Nitrogen

  Phosphorus

• Carbon

  Hydrogen

  Oxygen

  Nitrogen

  Neon

• Carbon

  Helium

  Oxygen

  Nitrogen

  Phosphorus

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Who are the two scientist credited with the founding of the structure of DNA?

• Watson and Crick

• Holmes and Watson

• Holmes and Crick

Which is NOT a building block of nucleotides?

• 5-Carbon Sugar

• Nitrogen Base

• Hydrogen Bond

Which of the following is NOT a nitrogenous base in DNA?

• Adenine (A)

• Guanine (G)

• Uracil (U)

What is the main function of DNA in cells?

• To store energy

• To store genetic information

• To transport proteins

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Chargaff's Rules are:

• A-> T

  C-> G

• A-> C

  T-> G

• A-> G

  C-> T

What is the shape of the DNA molecule?

• Single helix

• Double helix

• Triple helix

Which base pairs with Cytosine in DNA?

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Adenine

Which base is paired with Thymine in DNA?

• Guanine

• Cytosine

• Adenine