Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

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Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?

Contains ribose

Contains Uracil

Double helix

Made of amino acids

Adenine bonds with ______________.

Adenine

Cytosine

Thymine

Guanine

In a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of Adenine present is always equal to the amount of,

Uracil

Guanine

Thymine

Cytosine

Which of the following units are repeatedly joined together to form a strand of DNA?

Polysaccharides

Nucleotides

Amino acids

Fatty acids

Which organelle is DNA usually found in?

Vacuole

Cell membrane

Chloroplast

Nucleus

How many types of RNA are there?

What type of sugar forms the DNA backbone?

Glucose

Ribose

Polymerase

Deoxyribose

Which type of RNA functions as a blueprint for DNA?

rRNA

tRNA

DNA Polymerase

mRNA

Quiz/Test Summary

Title: Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

Questions: 8

Contributed by:

Steve Thu, May 12, 2022 02:45 PM UTC

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