Base Pairs
DNA Structure
DNA Replication
DNA Facts!
MATH IN SCIENCE WHOA!
100

The A in a DNA strand pairs with this other base.

What is T?

100

DNA resembles this real life model.

What is a twisted ladder?

100
The two sides of the DNA strand are unzipped by this important enzyme.

What is DNA helicase?

100

The rungs of the DNA ladder are made up of these important molecules.

What is nitrogenous bases?

100

A DNA strand contains 200 cytosine. This is how many guanine present.

What is 200?

200

The C in a DNA strand pairs with this base pair.

What is G?

200

The DNA strand consist of ____ number of strands linked together by weak hydrogen bonds.

What is 2?

200

This enzyme is responsible for correctly adding nucleotides to the template strand.

What is DNA polymerase?

200

This DNA strand is copied in a continuous fashion and does not require DNA ligase.

What is the leading strand?

200

This is the percentage of thymine if there is 30% adenine.

What is 30%?

300

If a DNA strand reads AGCC, this will be the complementary pairing.

What is TCGG?

300

The DNA backbone is made up of these two molecules.

What is a deoxyribose sugar and a phosphate?

300

The lagging strand is copied in Okazaki fragments and requires this enzyme to seal the gaps.

What is DNA ligase?

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY: DNA is an acronym for these scientific words.

What is Deoxyribonucleic acid?

300

This is the percentage of cytosine present if there is 10% thymine.

What is 40%?

400

The DNA base pairs are held together by this type of bond.

What is weak hydrogen bonds?

400

The DNA can be found tightly coiled into this structure at the start of Prophase.

What is a chromosome?

400
DNA replication occurs during this phase of the cell cycle.

What is S-phase?

400

DNA is found in these living organisms.

What is all living things?

500

If a DNA strand reads TGCCC, this is the complementary pairing.

What is ACGGG?

500

DNA is found in this organelle.

What is the nucleus?

500

The goal of replication is to produce a new DNA strand made up of 1 _____ strand and 1 _____ strand.

What is 1 new and 1 old strand?

500

The three components of a nucleotide include these important molecules.

What is phosphate, sugar, and a nitrogenous base?