Amoeba Sisters DNA and RNA

DNA tells your cells how to make ____________________.

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

• Vitamins

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

DNA stands for ____________________ ____________________.

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid

• Dioxyribonucleic Acid

• Deoxyribose Acid

• Dioxyribose Acid

DNA is a type of ____________________ ____________________.

• Nucleic Acid

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

• Lipid

DNA has _______________ strands of nucleotides.

• Two

• Three

• Four

• One

What shape is DNA? ____________________.

• Double helix

• Square

• Circle

• Triangle

The four bases: a. __________ b. __________ c. __________ d. __________

• adenine, thymine, cytosine, guanine

• adenine, uracil, cytosine, guanine

• adenine, thymine, cytosine, uracil

• adenine, thymine, guanine, uracil

Mutation- __________

• is a permanent change in the DNA sequence

• is a temporary change in the RNA sequence

• is a reversible change in the protein structure

• is a change in the cell membrane composition

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Genes are ___________________________________________

• Segments of DNA

• Proteins

• Carbohydrates

• Lipids

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What is the primary function of DNA in cells?

• To store genetic information

• To provide energy

• To transport nutrients

• To protect the cell

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Which of the following is a key structural difference between DNA and RNA?

• DNA contains thymine, while RNA contains uracil

• DNA is single-stranded, while RNA is double-stranded

• DNA is made of ribose sugar, while RNA is made of deoxyribose sugar

• DNA is found in the cytoplasm, while RNA is found in the nucleus