Unit 5 Science Review

What does DNA stand for?

• deoxyri acid

• dogs, nemo, and algae

• deoxyribonucleic acid

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Most DNA is located in the cell nucleus

• True

• False

What are the four bases of DNA?

• A, B, C, and D

• E. F. G. and H

• A, G, T, and C

• G, T, C, and D

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Which bases are correctly paired? Select all that apply

• A with G

• T with C

• A with T

• G with C

What is the double helix structure of a DNA strand made up of?

• Nucleus

• Sugars

• Glucose

• Nucleotides

Humans have between 20,000 and 25,000 genes in their bodies.

• True

• False

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Every person has FOUR copies of each gene, TWO from each parent.

• True

• False

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What is genetics?

• The study of humans

• The study of cats

• The study of plants

• The study of heredity

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In human beings, most cells have how many pairs of chromosomes?

• 14

• 23

• 30

• 60

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Around 49.5 percent of the world's population is female.

• True

• False