Genetics

Which sequence of DNA bases would pair with this partial strand
ATG TGA CAG

• ATG TGA CAG
• TAC ACT GTC
• GTA AGT GAC
• CAT TCA CTG

Watson and Crick took the information from Franklin and Chargraff and determined that DNA was what shape?

• single strand coiled
• circular
• twisted ladder called double helix
• round with swirls

Segments of DNA that code for a particular trait is called?

• chromosomes
• genes
• nucleotide
• bases

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

The sugar that is in the backbone of DNA is called

• fructose

• ribose

• glucose

• deoxyribose

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Nucleotide bases pair in DNA through

• hydrogen bonds between complementary bases

• polar covalent bonds between complementary bases

• sugar bonds between complementary bases

• none of the choices

If you have 40 adenine in a DNA molecule, how many thymine can you expect?

• 10

• 20

• 40

• 80

What contains information for making the body's proteins?

• Proteins

• Nucleic Acids

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of the following is NOT part of a nucleotide?

• Nitrogenous Base

• Phosphate Group

• Pentose Sugar

• Fatty Acid

What is the function of nucleic acids?

• Energy

• Energy Storage

• Building Cell Structures

• Information Storage

What are 2 types of nucleic acids?

• Fatty Acids and Glycerol

• DNA and RNA

• Amino Acids and Enzymes

• Monosaccharides and Polysaccharides