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Nucleic Acid

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What are the two types of nucleic acid?   DNA and RNA  
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What is the 2 roles of nucleic acid?   Storage and transmitting hereditary information  
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What are the 3 types of RNA?   Messenger RNA (mRNA) Transfer RNA (tRNA) Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)  
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What elements make up Nucleic Acid?   Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen and Phosphorus  
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What is the monomer of a nucleic acid?   Nucleotides  
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What are the 3 parts that nucleic acid consists of?   phosphate, sugar and base  
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What are the 4 bases that make up DNA?   Cytosine (C), Guanine (G), Adenine (A) and Thymine (T)  
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What are the 4 bases that make up RNA?   Cytosine (C), Guanine (G), Adenine (A) and Uracil (U)  
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What is the sugar joined to the base in nucleotides of DNA called?   deoxyribose  
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What is the sugar joined to the base in nucleotides of RNA called?   ribose  
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What is the polymer of nucleic acid?   Nucleic Acid (DNA and RNA)  
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What are the two roles of nucleic acid in organisms?   storage and transmitting hereditary information.  
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