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DNA and RNA Review
Question | Answer |
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What does DNA stand for? | Deoxyribonucleic Acid |
What group of organic molecules does DNA belong to? | Nucleic Acids |
What are the building blocks of DNA called? | Nucleotides |
What are the letters for the four nitrogen bases? | (A) – ADENINE (G) – GUANINE (C) – CYTOSINE (T) - THYMINE |
Why are bonds between the nitrogen bases in DNA replication so weak? | This is the case so DNA can split to replicate. |
What are the building Blocks of RNA called? | Nucleotides |
What are the three types of RNA? | Messenger RNA, Ribosomal RNA, and Transfer RNA |