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Mrs. L's Basic DNA
Basic structure of DNA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In DNA Guanine matches with... | Cytosine |
| In DNA Thymine matches with... | Adenine |
| In DNA Cytosine matches with... | Guanine |
| In DNA Adenine matches with... | Thymine |
| A structure in DNA made up of a sugar, a phosphate and a nitrogenous base. | Nucleotide |
| Alternating sugar, phosphate bond. | DNA Backbone |
| The process of creating more DNA from an original strand of DNA. | DNA Replication |
| Before DNA can replicate, DNA has to... | Unzip |
| After DNA has unzipped, the free nucleotides have to... | Pair up |
| When the free nucleotides fit together the backbone... | Bonds |
| The complementary strand of CCATAG | GGTATC |
| The complementary strand of TACGAT | ATGCTA |