DNA Flashcards

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What is DNA?

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DNA is a molecule which carries genetic material

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What is DNA made of

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DNA is made of 2 strands of nucleotides twisted in a spiral

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What are the four bases and who do they pair with?

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Adenine, which goes with Thymine, and Cytosine, which goes with Guanine (A-T) (C-G)

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Who is credited for the discovery of DNA?

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Watson and Crick

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What is Nature vs Nurture

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Nature refers to the genetics that you have which make your characteristics and nurture is the climate and experiences which you have that shape your appearance and personality

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