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Structure Question for 5 Points DNA has been described as this shape: Show Answer

Structure Answer for 5 Points Double Helix Back to Board

Structure Question for 10 Points DNA is made up repeating units (building blocks) that are made og: a phosphate, a sugar and a base. This repeating unit is called: Show Answer

Structure Answer for 10 Points Nucleotide Back to Board

Structure Question for 15 Points The backbone of a DNA molecule is made of what two molecules: Show Answer

Structure Answer for 15 Points Phosphate and Sugar Back to Board

Structre Question for 20 Points The inside of the DNA molecule (the rungs of the ladder) are made up of: Show Answer

Structure Answer for 20 Points Nitrogenous Bases Back to Board

Structure Question for 25 Points Opposite sides of the DNA molecule are bonded together between the bases. The type of bond that is used is called a: Show Answer

Structure Answer for 25 Points Hydrogen Bond Back to Board

Function Question for 5 Points DNA is used to: Show Answer

Function Answer for 5 Points Store genetic information Back to Board

Function Question for 10 Points These molecules are used to provide strength to the DNA molecule. Name one of the two molecules: Show Answer

Function Answer for 10 Points Phosphate or Sugar Back to Board

Function Question for 15 Points This molecules job is to provide the coding information in the DNA molecule. Name this molecule: Show Answer

Function Answer for 15 Points Nitrogenous Bases Back to Board

Function Question for 20 Points DNA is stored here in eukaryotes, which provides protection for the DNA molecule. Show Answer

Function Answer for 20 Points Nucleus Back to Board

Function Question for 25 Points DNA is used to store genetic information. It uses this genetic information to make ___________ that are used in the body. Show Answer

Function Answer for 25 Points Proteins Back to Board

Bases Question for 5 Points List the 4 bases that make up DNA: Show Answer

Bases Answer for 5 Points Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine, Guanine Back to Board

Bases Question for 10 Points How do the four bases pair up together? Show Answer

Bases Answer for 10 Points Adenine with Thymine and Guanine with Cytosine Back to Board

Bases Question for 15 Points Complete the other half of this DNA molecule: A T G G C T A A Show Answer

Bases Answer for 15 Points A T G G C T A A T A C C G A T T Back to Board

Bases Question for 20 Points The sequence of bases on one strand of DNA is paired to the sequence of bases on the other strand of DNA. This is called: Show Answer

Bases Answer for 20 Points Complementary Base Pairing Back to Board

Bases Question for 25 Points What is the reason why weak Hydrogen bonds are used between the bases to hold each side of the DNA molecule together? Show Answer

Topic 3 Answer for 25 Points Weak hydrogen bonds are used so that they can easily be broken apart for DNA replication and protein synthesis. Back to Board

Vocabulary Question for 5 Points The material that contains the information that determines inherited characteristics. Show Answer

Vocabulary Answer for 5 Points DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) Back to Board

Vocabulary Question for 10 Points In a nucleic-acid chain, a subunit that consists of a sugar, phosphate, and nitrogen containing base. Show Answer

Vocabulary Answer for 10 Points Nucleotide Back to Board

Vocabulary Question for 15 Points Nitrogenous bases made of 2 rings of carbon and nitrogen atoms. Show Answer

Vocabulary Answer for 15 Points Purine Back to Board

Vocabulary Question for 20 Points Nitrogenous bases made of a single ring of carbon and nitrogen atoms. Show Answer

Vocabulary Answer for 20 Points Pyrimidine Back to Board

Vocabulary Question for 25 Points What is the rule stating that adenine always pairs with thymine and guanine always pairs with cytosine? Show Answer

Vocabulary Answer for 25 Points Base Pairing Rule Back to Board

Fun Facts Question for 5 Points Where does your DNA originally come from? Show Answer

Fun Facts Answer for 5 Points Your parents Back to Board

Fun Facts Question for 10 Points True or False The only organelle in eukaryotes to contain DNA is the nucleus. Show Answer

Fun Facts Answer for 10 Points False The mitochondria and chloroplast contain their own maternal DNA. Back to Board

Fun Facts Question for 15 Points How do the purine and pyrimidine bases pair up? Show Answer

Fun Facts Answer for 15 Points A purine always pairs with a pyrimidine. Back to Board

Fun Facts Question for 20 Points List the two purine bases and the two pyrimidine bases. Show Answer

Fun Facts Answer for 20 Points Pruines: Adenine and Guanine Pyrimidines: Cytosine and Thymine Back to Board

Fun Facts Question for 25 Points DNA in the condensed form is coiled around what type of molecule? Show Answer

Fun Facts Answer for 25 Points Proteins (called histone) Back to Board

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“Big Points” Question The other type of nucleic acid that helps DNA make proteins is called: Show Answer

Big Points Answer for Big Points RNA Back to Board

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