Structure
Vocabulary
300
What is the shape of DNA. (Hint: Twisted ladder)
Double Helix
300
Physical characteristics you inherit from your parents.
Traits
350
What type of biomolecule is DNA?
Answer: DNA is a ___________ Acid
DNA is a Nucleic Acid
350
Name the bonds holding the nucleotide together.
Covalent bonds
400
What is DNA made out of? What are the basic components that make up DNA? (Hint: You drew this diagram in your notes!)
Nucleotides
400
Name the weak bonds holding the two bases together between nucleotides.
Hydrogen bonds
450
_____ will only pair with ______
_____ will only pair with ______
Wordbank: Cytosine, Adenine, Thymine, Guanine.
Adenine will only pair with Thymine
Cytosine will only pair with Guanine
450
A(____________)
T(____________)
C(____________)
G(____________)
Adenine
Thymine
Cytosine
Guanine
500
T A T A G T A C G A T
A T A T C A T G C T A
500
DNA stands for....
Deoxyribonucleic acid