DNA vs RNA Lesson

What is the difference between DNA and RNA in terms of bases?

• RNA contains uracil in place of thymine

• RNA contains uracil in place of adenine

• RNA contains uracil in place of guanine

• RNA contains uracil in place of  cytosine

Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?

• double helix

• contains ribose

• made of amino acids

• contains Uracil

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Which of the following units are repeatedly joined together to form a strand of DNA?

• amino acids

• nucleotides

• fatty acids

• polysaccharides

Sugar is deoxyribose

• DNA

• RNA

Which sugar is found in RNA nucleotides?

• Ribose

• Glucose

• Deoxyribose

• Fructose

I contain the sugar ribose.

• DNA

• RNA

• Both

Which sugar is found in RNA?

• ribose

• glucose

• deoxyribose

• lactose

Which of the following biomolecule has the function of creating our DNA?

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Protein

• Nucleic acids

Guanine bonds with ______________.

• Adenine

• Guanine

• Cytosine

• Thymine

What determines the code, or information, of a DNA molecule?

• the shape (structure) of the nitrogen bases

• the order (sequence) of the nitrogen bases

• the color of the nitrogen bases

• the frequency (number) of nitrogen bases

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