DNA Flashcards
1
Q
Where is DNA found?
A
In the Nucleus of cells
2
Q
What is the function of DNA?
A
It is the genetic code for producing Protein Molecules.
3
Q
What is the DNA structure?
A
It is a double stranded helix
4
Q
What are the three DNA Nucleotides?
A
Phosphate
Deoxyribose Sugar
Base
5
Q
What do the DNA bases pair with?
A
A always pairs with T
C always pairs with G
6
Q
What do the Chromosomes do in the nucleus?
A
They are tightly coiled pieces of DNA.
7
Q
What are Genes?
A
Genes are sections of DNA that encode for a Protein.