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DNA Modeling
Life science DNA Modeling Study Stack
Question | Answer |
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What are the small molecules that make up a strand up of DNA called? | Deoxyribose and Phosphate |
What is the shape of DNA? | A Double Helix |
Who discovered the shape of DNA? | James Watson and Francis Crick |
What are the 3 molecules that make up a nucleotide? | Deoxyribose, Phosphate, and Nuclear Bases |
Which molecules make up the sides of the DNA "ladder"? | Deoxyribose and Phosphate |
Which molecules make up the rungs of the DNA "ladder"? | Nitrogen bases |
Making a copy of DNA is called? | Replication |
What sugar is found in DNA? | Deoxyribose |
What is a gene? | A segment of DNA that codes for a particular protein which in turn codes for a trait |
Which nitrogen bases will bond together? | Adenine with Thymine and Cytosine with Guanine |
What does DNA stand for? | Deoxyribonucleic acid |
Where is most of DNA found in the cell? | Nucleus |