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Forms of DNA, Comparison with RNA
Structure of DNA, and DNA Replication
100

This animated film features a young lion named Simba.

What is The Lion King?

100

The best male year 10 science teacher of 2025.

Who is Mr Vardy?

100

This molecule contains your genetic code, and has a three letter acronym.

What is DNA (Deoxyribonucleic acid)?

100

RNA contains this many strands in comparison to DNA's two strands.

What is one/single stranded?

100

These pair up and form the centre of the double helix structure.

What is nitrogenous bases?

200

This Disney movie stars a Chinese heroine. Let's get down to business and defeat the huns with this movie.

What is Mulan?

200

He's the sourpuss who tells Spongebob, "if I had a dollar for every brain you don't have, I'd have one dollar."

Who is Squidward?

200

This nitrogenous base pairs with Thymine in DNA.

What is Adenine (A)?

200

This form of DNA is  tightly packaged around histones.

What are chromosomes?

200

The name of the structure of DNA.

What is double helix?

300

Into the Unknown was the star single off this Disney Pixar sequel.

What is Frozen 2?

300

This game originally started with Save the World before introducing their Battle Royale mode.

What is Fortnite?

300

This word means a section of DNA that codes for a trait or protein. 

What is gene?

300

This word of family relation is used to name identical copies of DNA within chromosomes.

What are sister chromatids?

300

These parts don't change moving down a DNA molecule.

What are deoxyribose sugar and phosphate?

400

This book series turned movie series was written by an author of the Oxford English Dictionary, but used his own spelling of dwarves.

What is Lord of the Rings or the Hobbit?

400

This drum has the same name as a basic martial arts move.

What is kick drum?

400

The condensed form of DNA all ready for cell replication.

What are chromosomes?

400

This form of DNA is arranged in loose strands so that DNA can be easily accessed.

What is chromatin?

400

The stage of DNA replication where the DNA double helix unzips and exposes the nitrogenous bases.

What is the first stage?

500

This movie had the first cameo appearance by Robert Downey, Jr as Iron Man in a post-credits scene.

What is The Incredible Hulk?

500

She was the first female prime minister of Australia.

Who is Julia Guillard?

500

This the smallest unit of DNA, is the building block of DNA.

What is nucleotide?

500

RNA contains this nitrogenous base rather than thymine.

What is uracil (U)?

500

Nucleotides that are found in the nucleus that are not a part of a DNA molecule.

What are free nucleotides?