Monomer that forms DNA and has a phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogen-containing base

Model that compares the structure of a DNA molecule, in which two strands wind around one another, to that of a twisted ladder

Rule that describes how nucleotides form bonds in DNA; adenine (A) always bonds with thymine (T), and guanine (G) always bonds with cytosine (C)

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TERMS 8.1 + 8.2

Term	Definition
Bacteriophage	Virus that infects bacteria
Nucleotide	Monomer that forms DNA and has a phosphate group, a sugar, and a nitrogen-containing base
Double Helix	Model that compares the structure of a DNA molecule, in which two strands wind around one another, to that of a twisted ladder
Base Pairing Rules	Rule that describes how nucleotides form bonds in DNA; adenine (A) always bonds with thymine (T), and guanine (G) always bonds with cytosine (C)