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DNA

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What does DNA stand for Deoxyribonucleic acid
A section of DNA that contains the code to make a protein is known as? Gene
All the genes in an organism is known as its? Genome
The gene that is not expressed is known as the .......................... gene? Recessive
The part that joins a pair of chromosomes together is known as the? Centromere
The position of a gene on a chromosome? Locus
Chromosomes are made from DNA and ............................ Protein
Inherited features controlled by genes are known as Traits/Characteristics
Types of acids that store genetic information Nucleic acids
The type of sugar in DNA Deoxyribose
The letter G stands for this base Guanine
The letter A stands for this base Adenine
The number of nitrogenous bases found in DNA Four
The shape of a DNA molecule Double helix
The type of base not found in RNA? Thymine
The sugar found in RNA Ribose
The base that has replaced Thymine in RNA Uracil
The type of RNA that leaves the nucleus as a copy of DNA mRNA
The type of RNA that makes up ribosomes rRNA
The type of bonding that holds the bases together in DNA Hydrogen bonding
The type of RNA that carries amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosome tRNA
When A is opposite T and G is opposite C this is known as? Complementary base pairing
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