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ch 3 H.W.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| If a strand of DNA has the nitrogen base sequence 5'-ATTTGC-3', what will be the sequence of the matching strand? | 3'-TAAACG-5' |
| If a DNA double helix is 100 nucleotide pairs long and contains 25 adenine bases, how many guanine bases does it contain? | 75 |
| The two strands of a DNA double helix are held together by _____ that form between pairs of nitrogenous bases. | hydrogen bonds |
| A nucleotide is composed of a(n) _____. | phosphate group, a nitrogen-containing base, and a five-carbon sugar |
| DNA is composed of building blocks called _____. | nucleotides |
| DNA has the appearance of a _____. | double helix |