DNA Flashcards
1
Q
what shape is DNA
A
double helix
2
Q
what is a gene
A
small section of dna
3
Q
what does a gene code for
A
specific amino acids to make protein
4
Q
what is the genome
A
entire genetic material for an organism
5
Q
what are alleles
A
different versions of the same gene
6
Q
what is genotype
A
different alleles we have for a gene
7
Q
what is phenotype
A
characteristics you get from genotype
8
Q
what does nucleotides have
A
base
sugar
phosphate
9
Q
four types of bases
A
A T C G
10
Q
what’s the bonding for bases
A
A-T
C-G
11
Q
3 uses of protein
A
hormones
structural proteins
enzymes
