What is DNA?
Cell Cycle
Structure
RNA
DNA Replication
100
DNA stands for ___________________________
What is deoxyribonucleic acid
100

Why do the cells go through the cell cycle? 

What is to repair damaged cells, grow, or reproduction

100

The structure of DNA is compared to a "twisted ladder." What do the rungs of the ladder represent in a DNA model?

What is nitrogenous bases

100

What does RNA stand for?

What is ribonucelic acid

100

In what part of the Cell Cycle does DNA Replication?

What is S-phase

200

DNA is which of following biomolecules? A) A lipid B) A carbohydrate C) A protein D) A nucleic acid

What is a nucleic acid

200

What part of the cell cycle is interphase

What is G1, S, and G2 phase

200
A strand of DNA is supported by its "backbones". Which two molecules make up the backbone of DNA?
What are sugars and phosphates
200

How many strands does RNA have?

What is one strand

200
In what part of the cell does DNA Replicate?

What is the nucleus

300
A nucleic acid is made up of smaller units, or building blocks, called ____________________
What are nucleotides
300

What are the 4 stages of Mitosis?

What is Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase (PMAT)
300
The type of bond that holds base pairs together is? (Hint: The weaker one)
What is a hydrogen bond
300

What bases are in RNA

What are adenine, uracil, guanine, cytosine

300

What does the enzyme helicase do?

What is unzip the DNA strand into 2

400
DNA nucleotides are made up of three components:
What are 1. A sugar 2. A phosphate 3. A nitrogen base (need all 3 to be correct)
400

What happens in Mitosis?

What is nuclear division

400

Pyrimidines are used to describe nitrogen bases that contain 1 ring, what nitrogenous bases are pyrimidines?

What is cytosine and thymine

400

Where is RNA found in the cell

Who at is the nucleus and throughout the cell

400

What does the enzyme DNA Ploymerase do?

What is build the new DNA strand

500
The sugar in DNA is made up of 5 carbons, what is the specific name for this 5-carbon sugar in DNA? (Hint: the D in DNA)
What is deoxyribose
500

What is the last stage of Mitosis AND what occurs during this stage?

What is Cytokinesis and the 2 daughter cells split

500

Purines is the name used to describe nitrogen bases that have 2 rings, what are the name of these bases?

What is adenine and guanine

500

What is the sugar in RNA

What is ribose

500

In what direction does DNA polymerase build the new strand?

What is from 5' to 3' direction only

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