Drag and drop the terms into the diagram to identify the components of DNA.
Andre svarmuligheder:
nucleotide
phosphate backbone
hydrogen bond
base pair
What components make up the backbone of the DNA molecule?
What components make up a nucleotide of DNA?
Select THREE correct answers.
Humans have thousands of genes that combine in different ways to help create unique individuals. Where is the genetic code primarily located?
Drag and drop the terms into the diagram to identify the components of DNA.
nucleotide
phosphate backbone
hydrogen bond
base pair
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is a protein secreted by white blood cells in response to specific antigens. What factor most directly determines the amino acids that are combined to create IgG?
A segment of DNA is shown in the diagram.
Which of these identifies the part of the DNA segment labeled X?
A segment of a DNA strand is shown.
3' A G G T C A G G T 5'
Which of these is the correct complementary DNA strand for the segment shown?
A student was listing the steps of DNA replication. Her ideas are listed below, but they are out of order.
I. During S phase, the DNA double helix is unwound by an enzyme
II. Two identical strands of DNA are formed
III. During S phase, an enzyme adds complementary nucleotides to each strand of DNA
IV. The cell enters S phase with one set of DNA
What is the correct order for the steps of DNA replication?
The Miller and Urey experiment simulated conditions thought to be present on early Earth to test the origin of life. Using a closed system of flasks and tubes, water vapor was mixed with a variety of different gases to simulate an atmosphere that did not contain oxygen. The mixture was then exposed to an electrical discharge and allowed to cool. After a period of time, the mixture was analyzed and found to contain trace amino acids. The Miller and Urey experiment is shown.
Which is a significant finding of this experiment regarding the origin of life on Earth?
Specific nitrogen bases will always pair together when a DNA molecule is formed. Because of this, which of the following will always be true of a DNA molecule?
Which of the following diagrams best represents DNA replication?
What role do the enzymes DNA helicase and DNA polymerase play in DNA replication?
During DNA replication, the double helix unwinds and each strand serves as a template to make a new complementary strand. As this process happens, one strand, the is copied continuously, while the other strand is copied in short pieces called fragments.
Eight components present in nucleic acids are listed in the box below.
Which components bond with adenine in a section of double-stranded DNA?
